Cost Engineer

AECOM is seeking a Cost Engineer for immediate employment at our New York office. The Cost Engineer reports to the Change Order/ Estimating Manager and responsibilities include assisting and providing the documentation as below:

• Assist in scoping Field Condition Change Orders.
• Produce Engineers Estimates for Field Condition Change Orders.
• Assemble Contract Change Request packages for scope approval.
• Issue Requests for Proposal (RFPs) via client EPMIS system.
• Produce independent estimates for non-field condition Change Orders to check validity of Engineer-of-Record produced Engineers Estimates. 
• Reviews contractors estimates.
• Participate in negotiation of Change Orders.
• Package negotiation documents.
• Respond to auditor questions/comments.
• Update change order logs as process steps take place.
• Attend monthly internal change order update meetings and monthly change order update meetings with Contractor(s).
• Develops wage rate build-ups.
• Reads and interprets drawings and specifications.
• Develops detailed material take-offs for estimate development and field procurement of bulk materials.
• Other assignments as determined & directed by the Change Order Manager / Estimating Manager.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements 

• BA/BS none or demonstrated equivalency of experience and /or education.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in engineering or the field of construction management.
• Experienced in engineering contract document review & processing change orders.
• NYCDEP 4-hr Scaffolding Training.
• NYSDEC 4-hr Erosion and Sediment Control Training.
• NYCDEP BEDC EHS Standards Training (4 Hour).
• OSHA 10.

Additional Information :

• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available for this position.
• Relocation is not available for this position.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time