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Cost Engineer


Job Location:

Capas - Philippines

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 4 November 2026 (8 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 1 February 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Cost Engineer shall be responsible for cost planning estimation budgeting cost control and financial monitoring of aerodrome projects. The role ensures that project costs are accurately estimated effectively managed and controlled throughout the project lifecycle while supporting project delivery within approved budgets and schedules.

Key responsibilities:

  • Prepare and review cost estimates Bills of Quantities (BOQ) budgets and financial forecasts for aerodrome projects.
  • Monitor project costs expenditures progress billings and variation orders to ensure effective cost control.
  • Review contractor claims change orders and payment applications for accuracy and compliance with contract requirements.
  • Analyze project cost performance and provide recommendations to mitigate cost overruns and improve efficiency.
  • Coordinate with project teams contractors consultants and stakeholders on cost-related matters and project reporting.
  • Prepare and maintain cost reports cash flow projections and other financial documentation required for project management.
  • Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Qualifications:

  • Must be a Licensed Civil Engineer with a valid PRC license.
  • At least five (5) years of relevant experience as a Cost Engineer reckoned from the date of professional registration.
  • Strong knowledge of construction cost estimating budgeting quantity surveying cost control and contract administration.
  • Proficient in the preparation and review of BOQs cost estimates variation orders and project financial reports.
  • Familiarity with construction contracts procurement processes and applicable engineering standards.
  • Excellent analytical communication negotiation and report-writing skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and cost estimating software.
  • Experience in airport aerodrome transportation or major infrastructure projects.
  • Knowledge of FIDIC and government construction contracts.
  • Experience in earned value management (EVM) project controls and financial reporting. Training or certification in quality management systems materials testing or construction quality assurance.
  • Experience working with airport authorities government agencies consultants and international contractors.

Why Planate

Planate Management Group South East Asia Corp (PMG SEAC) is a multi-disciplinary team of highly skilled and experienced professionals dedicated to providing comprehensive support to our clients. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality and most cost-efficient business support services contributing to the success of our clients and their organizations globally. We strive to become one of the most reliable and trusted providers of business support services.

Joining the Planate team opens you to an experience working for a Global company where you are among a team that is considered a premier trusted partner for planning design engineering asset management and professional service solutions anytime anywhere. We Take Care of Our Own; Personally and Professionally Up and Down The Line.

Wed love for you to be a part of our Global workforce helping us serve as an effective and integrated partner to advance every clients mission!


Required Experience:

IC