STV Group

Senior Cost Engineer - Aviation

STV Group$105K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of cost engineering experience in construction, preferably aviation projects.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Construction Management required.
  • Proven experience with complex, large-scale construction projects.
  • Successful management and reporting of cost components using progress reporting methodologies.
  • Relevant certifications such as PMP, PE, CCE, or CCP are required.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and manage project budgets for a multi-billion-dollar Capital Improvement Program.
  • Review and analyze subcontractor invoices for accuracy and compliance with budgets.
  • Prepare job costing reports and ensure expenditure allocation follows the appropriate methodology.
  • Conduct cost-to-complete analyses considering staffing plans and contract commitments.
  • Attend project meetings to provide financial updates and address potential impacts to budget forecasts.
  • Develop and present progress reporting documents and creative reporting tools.
  • Review and ensure contractor tasks align with budgetary capacity and are accurately tracked.

Benefits

  • Health insurance options, including a Health Savings Account
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
  • 401(k) retirement plan with counseling
  • Paid Time Off starting at 16 days and 9 paid holidays
  • Parental leave and back-up dependent care benefits
  • Continuing education and professional development support
Full Job Description
STV is seeking a Senior Cost Engineer to join our Project Controls department at our client site in San Antonio, Texas. This position will be fully onsite 5 days/week.

The Senior Cost Engineer reports to the TDIP Program Controls Manager. The Sr. Cost Engineershall be responsible for developing and maintaining cost data for new construction and renovation work, as required for Terminal Development & Improvement Program projects. These projects may include but are not limited to: Airline Terminal Improvement projects, Airport Service Improvement projects, Terminal Development projects and Asset Renewal.

The successful candidate will have proven cost engineering experience with complex, multi-phase, multi-million-dollar construction and/or renovation projects. The general job duties include: Prepares detailed computer generated cost reports, charts and diagrams; Provides analysis and review of cost/budget expenditure and maintains cost control reports; Promptly reports anticipated cost overages or other unsatisfactory cost elements; Maintains liaison with Data Processing in developing support for network calculations, printouts and cost reports, and other cost related services.

Key Identifiers for the Position
  • Demonstrated experience managing and reporting the cost components of large-scale, complex projects; including developing and managing a progress reporting methodology for a complicated design effort. Experience with Design-Build and Construction Management at Risk delivery methods is desirable.
  • Demonstrated ability to understand technical and complicated construction programs and the ability to communicate progress to both technical- and management-level personnel.
  • Ability to work with others, a self-starter with results-driven focus.


Essential Job Duties

The Senior Cost Engineer duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Monitor project budgets for the multi-billion-dollar Capital Improvement Program.
  • Review and analyze sub-contractor invoices, ensuring expenditures are accurately incurred against appropriate Schedule of Values accounts.
  • Prepares job costing reports to allocate these expenditures against the appropriate WBS numbers. Ensure that both commitments and expenditures follow the same allocation methodology.
  • Perform cost-to-complete analysis for all cost elements within a project taking into consideration staffing plans, contract commitments, and expenditures to date, change orders and trends.
  • Attend project meetings to provide Project Management with current financial information and trend log regarding potential impacts to project budget or forecast.
  • Provide progress reporting documents and briefing materials as required. Develop creative reporting tools to communicate complex project sequencing and/or progress assessments.
  • Review task orders for contractors, sub-consultants, and city Interdepartmental Orders to ensure necessary budget and/or contract capacity exists, and ensure these actual commitments are accurately entered/tracked into system of record.
  • Analyze bid award values against current budget and prepare reconciliations to include in the current forecast at completion.
  • Analyze change order values against current contingency budget and prepare reconciliations to include in the current forecast at completion.
  • Analyze task order values against current allowance budget and prepare reconciliations to include in the current forecast at completion.
  • Prolog - Update contract commitments, reconcile and analyze actual expenditures, perform budget transfers, monitor trend status and maintain continuity of WBS structure.
  • Coordinate with Governance Body to ensure changes to budgets are approved via the Reconciliate Process or Capital Improvement Program Change process.
  • Perform Project closeout resourcefully to ensure Prolog Data is complete for client's reporting needs.
  • Prepare data to support documentation required journal vouchers for budget transfers.


Hardware/Software Knowledge
  • Demonstrated proficiency with a large-scale cost reporting system is required; experience with Prolog is highly desirable.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam.


Professional Experience Level/Other Qualifications
  • 10 years or more of cost engineering experience directly related to construction projects, preferably aviation projects.
  • Experience managing a team of cost engineers.
  • Demonstrated experience managing and reporting the cost components of large-scale, complex projects; including developing and managing a progress reporting methodology for a complicated design effort. Experience with Design-Build and Construction Management at Risk delivery methods is desirable.
  • Demonstrated ability to understand technical and complicated construction program and the ability to communicate progress to both technical- and management-level personnel.
  • Ability to work with others, a self-starter with results-driven focus.
  • Proven accuracy, reliability and completeness in job accomplishment.


Education/Training
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or other related technical field required.
  • Certifications required, may include PMP, PE, and/or any other relevant Professional Licensure or Certification. Required cost engineer certification i.e. CCE, CCP.


Element-Specific Requirements/Notes
  • May assume other duties as required/needed.
  • Maybe required to work past regular work shift.
  • Maybe required to work various shifts as needed.
  • Client will provide a desktop computer that can be VPN'd into.
  • Consultant MUST have a company-provided laptop computer. This is required for company business and to VPN into client's system when away from the office as necessary.
  • This is NOT a work from home position.
  • This is a salaried position based on 40 hours per week at the applicable all-in labor rate.
  • This is a Monday-Friday full-time position in the office or on the project site at San Antonio, TX.
  • After hours or weekend work may be required to perform the duties of the position. This shall be considered part of the salary.
  • Transportation to/from client worksite is the responsibility of the consultant.


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Compensation Range:
$105,794.62 - $120,908.13

STV offers the following benefits • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) • Disability insurance • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment • 401(k) Plan • Retirement Counseling • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days) • Paid Holidays (9 days) • Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) • Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) • Continuing Education Program • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV's good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

Not sure this role is the perfect match? We encourage you to apply if STV's work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates don't always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.

About STV Group

STV Group is a multidisciplinary engineering, architectural, and construction management company based in New York City. The company provides a wide range of services, including planning, design, construction management, and program management. STV Group has worked on a variety of high-profile projects, including the Second Avenue Subway in New York City, the San Francisco International Airport, and the Los Angeles International Airport. The company has approximately 2,000 employees and operates offices throughout the United States and Canada.
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