Construction Project Engineer

Construction Project EngineerAdvanced Energy (Nasdaq: AEIS) is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions for mission-critical applications and processes. AE's power solutions enable customer innovation in complex applications for a wide range of industries including semiconductor equipment, industrial, manufacturing, telecommunications, data center computing and healthcare. Advanced Energy has devoted four decades to perfecting power for its global customers and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.The Construction Project Engineer (Quantity Surveyor) is responsible for managing cost estimation, cost database development, billing evaluation, and financial monitoring activities for facilities construction projects. The role supports project planning and execution by providing accurate cost data, evaluating contractor billings, monitoring invoices and payments, and ensuring effective cost control throughout the project lifecycle. This position plays a critical role in maintaining accurate construction cost references, optimizing project expenditures, and supporting data-driven decision-making for facilities projects.Responsibilities:Develop, maintain, and continuously update facilities construction cost databases using current market rates, historical project data, and industry benchmarks.Prepare and validate cost estimates, budgets, and quantity take-offs for facilities construction, renovation, and infrastructure projects.Review, evaluate, and recommend approval of contractor progress billings based on actual project accomplishments and contract requirements.Monitor project costs, expenditures, and budget utilization to ensure alignment with approved project budgets.Track invoices, payment schedules, and billing status to ensure timely processing and accurate financial records.Analyze project cost trends and provide recommendations to improve cost efficiency, forecasting accuracy, and budget management.Coordinate with project managers, contractors, procurement, and finance teams to resolve cost, billing, and payment-related issues.Maintain accurate documentation of estimates, billings, payments, contracts, and cost reports for audit and project control purposes.Support project forecasting, budget requests, cost evaluations, and management reporting activities.Ensure compliance with company policies, contractual requirements, and financial control procedures related to project cost management.Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Architecture, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline.5-10 years of experience in quantity surveying, construction cost management, project controls, or facilities construction projects.Strong background in cost estimation, quantity take-off, progress billing evaluation, contract administration, and cost control.Experience supporting construction, facilities improvement, infrastructure, or capital expenditure projects within industrial or manufacturing environments.Knowledge of construction methodologies, project budgeting, procurement processes, and financial management principles.Proficiency in cost estimating tools, spreadsheet applications, and project cost tracking systems.Experience reviewing contractor claims, validating work accomplishments, and managing invoice and payment processes.Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and reporting tools.Effective communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work closely with project teams, contractors, procurement, and finance organizations.