Parsons

Senior Cost Engineer - Gateway Hudson Tunnel Project

Parsons$134K — $241K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; equivalent experience accepted
  • 10-20+ years of relevant work experience
  • Proficient with Cost Control systems (e.g., eBuilder, Unifier)
  • Strong data management abilities
  • Familiar with Project Management Information Systems (PMIS) and software such as PowerBI, Access, and Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain cost control efforts on complex projects
  • Manage program expenditure and budgets, generating monthly reports
  • Provide specialized guidance on complex cost issues
  • Interface with clients and attend meetings to discuss project costs
  • Equip project management with tools for effective cost control

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and flexible work schedules
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • 401(k) plan
  • Life insurance and holiday scheduling for work-life balance
Full Job Description
Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Cost Engineer to join our team! In this role, you'll have the privilege of working on the premier Infrastructure project in the Country, as well as receive all of the benefits of working for Parsons! This Program is the most Urgent infrastructure program in the country - a comprehensive set of rail investments that will improve commuter and intercity services, add needed resiliency and, in its later stages, create new capacity between Newark NJ and NYC.

Program background

The Gateway Program is the most urgent infrastructure program in the country - a comprehensive set of rail investments that will improve commuter and intercity services, add needed resiliency and, in its later stages, create new capacity between Newark, New Jersey and New York City, the busiest section of the Northeast Corridor (NEC). The first phase of the Gateway Program includes the Hudson Tunnel Project (HTP), which includes the construction of a new two-track tunnel under the Hudson River connecting to Penn Station New York as well as the full rehabilitation of the existing 110-year-old North River Tunnel. The Gateway Development Commission (GDC), established through bi-state legislation, is responsible for the financing and development of the Hudson Tunnel Project.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Develops, establishes, and maintains all aspects of the cost control effort and/or the planning/scheduling effort on one or more of the larger, more complex and demanding projects.
  • Managing overall cost on large program, expenditure, budget, turn into monthly reports.
  • Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult and complex project cost problems.
  • Interfaces with clients, attends regular meetings, and provides statistical reports.
  • Provides project and company management with the necessary tools for project cost control.


May lead in the:
  • Development of the work breakdown structure, interfacing with all affected departments.
  • Analysis, evaluation, forecast, and reporting of schedule status against an established baseline
  • Analysis, evaluation, and forecast project costs and performance.
  • Coordinates staffing requirements, assigns and supervises project work activities, and trains personnel.
  • Completes performance reviews and provides personnel development for the assigned employees.
  • Accumulates and accesses historical data, such as performance experience, for use in maintaining a realistic basis for future planning and forecasting.
  • May lead a staff qualified to assess the impact(s) of design/construction changes and schedule slippages.
  • Develops or maintains an established system to show the hierarchy of plans and schedules; keeps project and company management fully informed.
  • Customizes project control systems to meet specific project requirements.
  • Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.


What Required Skills You'll Bring:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Construction Management or related field (or equivalent experience) and typically 10-20+ years of related work experience
  • Experience with a Cost Control system such as eBuilder, Unifier, etc.
  • Very good at data mgmt., good communicator
  • Familiar with PMS solutions
  • PowerBI, Access, Excel, Table structures and from PMIS eBuilder. Kahooa, etc.


Security Clearance Requirement:
None

This position is part of our Corporate team.

Salary Range: $134,100.00 - $241,400.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

About Parsons

Parsons Corporation is a technology-driven engineering services firm with more than 70 years of experience in the engineering, construction, technical, and professional services industries. The corporation is a leader in many diversified markets with a focus on infrastructure, defense, security, and construction. Parsons delivers design/design-build, program/construction management, systems design/engineering, cyber/converged security, and other professional services packaged in innovative alternative delivery methods to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons is a leader in many diversified markets with a focus on infrastructure, defense, security, and construction. Parsons delivers design/design-build, program/construction management, systems design/engineering, cyber/converged security, and other professional services packaged in innovative alternative delivery methods to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Learn more about Parsons
Size
15,500 employees
Market Cap
$4.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$98.5 million
Founded
1944
5 Year Trend
+3.8%
Revenue
$3.9 billion
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