Cost Engineer
$80k - $110kJ.F. White Contracting
Essential Duties Assemble daily and weekly production documentation control reports. Perform cost analysis and spend tracking to monitor project costs and revenue, and forecast final financial outcomes. Assist in or perform generation of project budgets and monthly forecasting within company-supported cost control software. Use company-determined processes and practices to document, track, and report costs on assigned projects. Work with the project management and project controls teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial information. Support integration of company systems to track, monitor, and control costs. Monitor the job cost report against key performance indicators (KPIs). Assist in project close-out procedures by validating final revenue prior to final bill submission. Audit accounting systems between company and owner systems to ensure accuracy. Support the financial audit process on assigned projects. Generate, analyze, and submit monthly reporting. Maintain knowledge of company values and strategic plan. Perform additional assignments as directed by management. Education And/or Experience Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Accounting, or a related field required. 3+ years of experience in the construction industry, quantity tracking, or engineering required. Developing written and verbal communication skills. Developing knowledge of cost forecasting through understanding of the Job Cost Report. Ability to forecast costs independently by analyzing actual costs and projecting accurately. Assist in production pre-planning by gaining general construction knowledge. Ability to identify risks and opportunities by analyzing data and identifying trends or areas of concern. Show initiative in inquiries and document findings to mitigate risk or pursue opportunity. General construction finance knowledge with the ability to understand project-level reporting. Ability to support accounts receivable & payable and other accounting functions. Strong attention to detail. Developing knowledge of construction project practices. Compensation : $80,000- $110,000 per year. #J-18808-Ljbffr
$140k - $165k
...participation in industry trade, business, and professional associations to keep you at the forefront of your field. Job Title: Cost Engineer – Civil (Transit Projects) Location: New York City, NY (On‑site, 5 days per week) Salary Range: $140,000 – $165,000 annually Overview...Suggested- ...complex high-tech systems for leading OEMs around the world. With engineering and production fully integrated, we operate in a high-mix, low-... ...term vision of a global family business. Position Summary As a Cost Engineer, you translate complex technical designs into accurate...Suggested
$150k
...Excel. You’ll Be Responsible For Prepare and review independent cost estimates for procurements and project needs. Analyze... ...financial documentation. You’ll need to have Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or related field. 7+ years of...SuggestedContract workPart timeFor contractorsWork at officeFlexible hours- ...present in 25 countries, and its activities cover all areas of engineering and construction. It is a leader in the execution of transport... ...magazine ENR (Engineering News-Record). We are looking for a Senior Cost Engineer to join our FCC Team assigned to the MTA’s Second...SuggestedContract workWork at officeLocal area
$110k - $120k
...Role Description Arcadis is seeking a Construction Change Order Engineer to join our NYCDEP Construction Management Team in Yonkers, New... ...order experience to develop independent, complete and accurate cost estimates, perform quantity take‑offs, lead the negotiation of design...SuggestedFull timeContract workPart timeFor contractorsFor subcontractor- ...Key Responsibilities: Cost Estimation & Budgeting : Develop detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs. Collaborate with estimators and project teams to analyze scope...Contract workFor subcontractor
$90k - $105k
...Cost Engineer Date: Jul 5, 2026 Location: New York City, NY, US Company: RailWorks Job ID: 19507 Founded in 1904, L.K. Comstock & Company LLC is one of the largest specialty electrical contractors for transit rail systems in the United States. With over...Contract workFor contractorsWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startMonday to FridayWeekend work- ...Senior Cost Engineer An industry-leading client of ours is looking for an experienced Senior Cost Engineer to join their team of professionals. As a cost engineer, you estimate the various costs associated with a project. Responsibilities: Deliver...
- A renewable energy firm in New York is seeking a Cost Control Engineer (Governance) to oversee project budgeting and ensure cost governance. You will be responsible for compiling budgets, maintaining cost models, and managing changes while ensuring all assumptions are clear...Full timeWork at office
- Tri-Merit LLC, a fully remote tax advisory firm, seeks a Cost Segregation Senior Engineer to lead cost segregation studies and deliver exceptional client service. This role involves managing multiple projects, conducting site visits, and ensuring accuracy in tax treatment...Remote jobFlexible hours
- ...is seeking an Associate or Senior Associate in Fixed Assets / Cost Segregation to join the Accounting Methods and Credit Services... ...role includes site visits, data gathering, and preparation of engineering-based reports and deliverables for various client engagements,...
- A tax consulting firm in Pennsylvania is seeking a qualified Cost Segregation Project Engineer to create detailed cost segregation reports and conduct site visits. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and meticulously. Ideal...Remote jobWork at office
- Job Description Join our team as a Senior Cost Engineer in New York City's bustling construction industry! We're seeking a skilled professional to contribute their expertise in cost engineering, estimation, and financial projection. As a key member of our team, you'll...Contract workWork at office
- A leading construction firm is seeking a Senior Cost Engineer for the MTA’s Second Avenue Subway Project in New York. This role involves overseeing project cost control, ensuring budget accuracy, and supporting financial decisions on a $2 billion contract. The ideal candidate...Contract work
- MSA, The Safety Company, located in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, is seeking a Senior/Principal Cost Optimization Engineer. The role involves identifying cost reduction through electrical redesign, collaborating with multiple teams, and ensuring compliance with safety...Full time
- VDL Industries Gainesville is seeking a Cost Engineer to translate complex technical designs into accurate cost models early in projects. You will influence manufacturing strategies, supplier involvement, and overall feasibility while collaborating with Engineering, Sales...
- Overview Are you a highly skilled Project Engineer looking for a unique opportunity to make a significant impact while aligning with a company... ...to your work? If you’re ready to take on the role of a Cost Segregation Project Engineer read on to discover how you can contribute...Full timeWork at officeRemote work
$110k - $120k
Arcadis is seeking a Construction Change Order Engineer to join its NYCDEP Construction Management Team in Yonkers, New York. This full-time, onsite position involves developing accurate cost estimates, negotiating change orders, and evaluating contractor proposals. The...Full timeFor contractors- ...Manager as Agent role is responsible for Preconstruction Value Engineering, Purchasing, Construction, Commissioning and Turnover. The Work... ...include the delivery of accurate quantity takeoffs and budgetary cost estimates for RFPs on high rise buildings in the...For contractorsFor subcontractorWork at office
$130k - $180k
...work closely with client project managers, clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure accurate pricing and successful... ...assigned projects totaling $5M - $100M per year. Prepare detailed cost estimates for interior construction projects, including tenant...Temporary workFor subcontractorFlexible hours- Essential Duties & Responsibilities The estimator position uses experience and learned skills to create various estimates within our internal systems. By using provided software, an estimator will work through creating a take-off using predetermined settings, prices and...
$95k - $180k
...As you will be responsible for accurately estimating the total costs associated with a project. A challenging position that requires... ...pricing from subcontractors and suppliers, generate acceptable value engineering ideas, and prepare life cycle costing. Ensure that estimates...Contract workFor subcontractorWork at office- ...Pyrovio is seeking to employ a professional cost estimator with experience in estimate development for capital projects. The individual... ...for projects based on detailed scope of work and 30-50% engineering design. Facilitate the identification of changes to the parametric...Work at office
- ...apply for the Estimator role at Enovate . Who We Are Enovate is an engineering firm that specializes in construction management,... ...of experience to prepare and ensure the preparation of detailed cost estimates for all phases of design and construction. The Estimator...Full timeContract workFor contractorsLocal area
$80k - $140k
...unique commercial glazing and ornamental metal projects across NYC. You’ll collaborate with designers, clients, and vendors to ensure cost‑effective solutions that align with project goals and constructability. The ideal candidate brings strong communication,...Weekly payFull timeLocal areaRemote workMonday to Friday$86.46k - $98.82k
...consultants, and contractors to coordinate and establish a detailed cost estimate Prepare and/or ensure the preparation of detailed cost... ...with a major in architecture, construction management, engineering, environmental services, or related coursework or equivalent training...Full timeContract workFor contractorsFlexible hours$130k - $160k
...project gets completed on time and within budget. 2. Directing and coordinating the activities of project teams including architects, engineers, laborers, and subcontractors. 3. Ensuring all construction projects comply with safety and building regulations. 4. Managing...Permanent employmentFor contractorsFor subcontractorLocal areaWeekend work- .... Provide change order estimates to be compared to subcontract costs for analysis. Support change order pricing and cost analysis during... ...in preconstruction meetings and present cost estimates, value engineering options, and cost‑saving opportunities. Create and maintain...Contract workFor subcontractorWork at officeLocal area
$110k - $135k
...H&H is offering an exciting opportunity for a Cost Estimator to join our New York City office. The Cost Estimator will have experience... ...of experience, H&H is a trusted full-service infrastructure engineering firm. Our clients, including infrastructure owners, contractors...For contractorsWork at office- ...Description Who We Are Enovate is an Engineering firm that specializes in Construction Management, Transportation Engineering and Monitoring... ...experience to prepare and ensure the preparation of detailed cost estimates for all phases of design and construction. The Estimator...Full timeContract workFor contractorsWork experience placementLocal area
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