Cost Engineer
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Join Our Team as a Cost Engineer
Location: Metairie LA 36 month training period in Covington LA required)
About Ampirical
At Ampirical were shaping the future of the power grid with precision innovation and purpose. Just as the ampere is the foundation of electric current Ampirical is a core force driving the energy sector forward. We focus on quality forwardthinking solutions and empowering our team to grow and thrive.
We dont just build projectswe build careers. If youre looking for a place where your contributions matter and your professional development is supported every step of the way wed love to meet you. Watch this video to get a glimpse into our culture.
Why Ampirical
Salary Range: $65000 $105000 (based on experience and qualifications)
SignOn Bonus
ProfitSharing Bonus: Semiannual performancebased 3.5 to 11.5 of salary)
DayOne Benefits: Medical Dental Vision
401(k) with 4 match and immediate vesting
PTO: 120 hours annually 10 paid holidays
Flexible Work Schedule: Every other Friday off
Career Development: Advancement opportunities tuition reimbursement
Perks: Gym membership stipend wellness program fertility benefits pet insurance and more
Your Role: Cost Engineer
As a Cost Engineer youll be the financial cornerstone of our project controls teamowning cost analysis budget tracking and forecasting across EPC projects. Youll collaborate closely with project managers and stakeholders to ensure cost transparency accuracy and efficiency throughout the project lifecycle. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fastpaced environments has a strong analytical mindset and wants to take ownership of costrelated decisionmaking.
What Youll Do
Lead the development tracking and reporting of detailed project cost plans budgets and forecasts
Collaborate with schedulers and project managers to ensure alignment between schedules resources and budgets
Review and analyze project cost performance to identify variances and provide actionable insights
Monitor earned value metrics and prepare comprehensive cost reports for internal and client stakeholders
Support procurement and contract cost control including change order tracking and invoice reconciliation
Ensure financial compliance with corporate policies and support audits or reviews as needed
Assist with proposal cost modeling and baseline budget creation
Contribute to process improvements that enhance cost tracking and project visibility
Familiarity with P6 is a plus but not a primary requirement
What You Bring
Education: Bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management Business or a related field
Experience: 5 years in project cost control ideally within utility or EPC environments
Skills: Strong Excel and financial analysis skills; knowledge of project controls systems/tools
Communication: Able to clearly present cost status forecasts and risks to stakeholders
Bonus: Experience with Primavera P6 but not required
Why This Role Matters
In this role you wont just be tracking numbersyoull be guiding critical financial decisions that ensure the success of highimpact projects. Youll work alongside a smart supportive team while helping shape the infrastructure of tomorrows energy grid.
Ready to Own the Numbers and Drive Real Impact
Apply today and step into a role where precision leadership and innovation come together to power the future.
Ampirical is an Equal Opportunity Employer meaning we do not discriminate based on the following characteristics in our hiring and employment practices: Age sex color race creed national origin religion or religious attire marital status pregnancy (child birth or related medical conditions) citizenship status or amnesty ancestry sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression transgender status physical or mental disability military or veteran status genetic information sicklecell trait status as a tobacco user or nonuser or any other classification protected by federal state or local law.
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Employment Type
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