Cost Engineer/QS

Cost Engineer/QS

Why join us?

Our team is growing! If you want to be a part of a successful global organization and have at least three years of experience in Cost Management in Manufacturing and/or experience as an Electrical and Process Piping contractor, we would like to connect with you! We are looking for an individual who will be a key team member of the project controls team to perform cost management/quantity surveying support.

This is a full-time position with Faithful+Gould that comes with the opportunity to prove your true potential, provide expert services on world class projects, collaborate and grow with professional services experts, and receive an attractive compensation package with robust benefits. The Cost Engineer/QS position has a focus on electrical trade and is located at our premier client’s semi-conductor manufacturing site.

About Us:

Faithful+Gould is a world leader in integrated project and program management consulting. We provide expert and professional management consulting services on a wide range of interesting and iconic projects with many high-profile clients across key business sectors and industries that include several Fortune 100 companies and notable Federal/State/City government agencies. Faithful+Gould ranked #9 largest Construction Management Company and #7 Program Management Company by Engineering News Record (ENR). Faithful+Gould was established in the U.K. in 1947, with its first USA office opening in 1992. We embody Constructive Expertise – It’s in our DNA!

How will you contribute to the team?

• Commercial management of construction using unit rate contracts
• Reviewing contractor change orders with strong adherence to the contractual methods of measurement
• Review contractor change orders for accurate items against P&ID drawings
• Prepare what-if estimates leveraging large data pulls
• Track progress systematically and within agreed timelines
• Field walking scope to understand quantities
• Prepare ad-hoc cost analysis using advanced Excel skills
• Discuss means and methods, and constructability
• Review new rates to insure alignment with existing contract rates  
• Team collaboration with coworkers and with fellow contractors, designers, and the client
• Willingness to bring creative solutions to client and team challenges  
• Some duties may require the use of personal protective equipment and proper industry safety procedures when working around one or more dangerous elements or conditions

What will you contribute?

• Bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, or technical field or relevant industry experience
• Must be highly articulate, have clear and analytical approach to problem solving, and strong decision-making abilities
• Excellent communication and presentation skills required (interfaces regularly with contractors, designers, client)
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Office, strong Excel preferred

What we offer at Faithful+Gould:

• Opportunity to work on projects of various sizes and levels of complexity for globally renowned clients.
• Strong team of expert, professional peers to mentor and grow with.
• Competitive salary.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays.
• Group Insurance.
• Retirement Savings Plan with employer match.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a tuition reimbursement program.

If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!
At every stage, we have the right support and training to help you learn and acquire what you need to succeed. We seek results-oriented problem solvers, creative thinkers, and performance-driven professionals who are ready to work on exciting projects and rewarding opportunities as a part of their exceptional career.

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