Please apply before8/28/2026
Job OverviewThe Senior Cost Engineer assists and supports the project team with estimating, budget management, subcontractor pricing and lean project strategy implementation. The position works under direct supervision, gathers and distributes information and reports directly to the Preconstruction Director or Project Manager. The Cost Engineer must be a team player and have strong organizational and accounting skills.
Senior Cost Engineer Required Qualifications:
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- Excellent math skills;
- Computer knowledge and efficiency, including Microsoft Office products;
- Minimum 2 years of construction or professional experience;
- Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Business or equivalent required or 8 years equivalent experience plus minimum 5 years prior relevant experience.
Currently, the company is not considering applicants for this position who now or in the future require employment sponsorship by the company.
Our Investment in you:
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- We believe that Benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and Benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
- As a Skanska community, our values ground us, and our diversity of experience propels us forward. No matter what your career stage, there’s a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves, and connects.
- At Skanska, we Care for Life. And we’re committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards.
- We’re committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth
- Compensation and financial well-being – Competitive base salary, excellent bonus program, 401k, & Employee ownership program.
Come work with us and join a winning team!
Apply Today for Immediate Consideration!
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Primary LocationUS-CA-San Jose
Primary Work Location/AssignmentOnsite
Skanska Business UnitSkanska USA Building Inc.
Employee StatusFull Time
Telecommute (Used for Career Site)No
Salary LowUSD $108,500.00/Yr.
Salary High USD $162,750.00/Yr.