Senior Cost Estimator/Cost Analyst

Blue Stone Management Group

$147K — $186K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in cost engineering for large construction projects, preferably in aviation
  • Expertise in cost reporting systems, particularly Prolog
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or similar field
  • Required professional certification (CCE, CCP, or equivalent); PMP or PE preferred
  • Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving abilities
  • Self-motivated with a focus on results

Responsibilities

  • Develop, manage, and monitor project budgets and forecasts
  • Review and reconcile invoices, commitments, change orders, and allowances
  • Prepare and maintain comprehensive cost reports and variance analyses
  • Conduct cost-to-complete analysis using contracts and expenditure trends
  • Ensure data accuracy in cost management systems
  • Create reports and tools to effectively communicate project performance

Benefits

  • Full-time salaried position (40 hours/week)
  • Opportunity to work on large-scale, impactful construction projects
  • Chance to develop and implement advanced cost management practices
  • Engagement in a collaborative, results-oriented environment
Full Job Description
Sr. Cost Engineer/Cost Analyst

About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Cost Engineer with deep expertise in cost management for large-scale, multi-million-dollar construction programs. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and skilled at providing accurate forecasting and reporting to support project success.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, monitor, and manage project budgets and forecasts
  • Review and reconcile invoices, commitments, change orders, and allowances
  • Prepare and maintain cost reports, variance analyses, and financial updates
  • Perform cost-to-complete analysis based on contracts, expenditures, and trends
  • Ensure accuracy and consistency of data in cost management systems
  • Create tools and reports to communicate project performance clearly to stakeholders

Qualifications
  • 10+ years of cost engineering experience on large, complex construction projects, aviation experience a plus
  • Proficiency in cost reporting systems (Prolog highly desirable; PM Web a plus)
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related field
  • Professional certification required (CCE, CCP, or equivalent); PMP or PE desirable
  • Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Self-starter with a results-driven mindset

Position Details
  • Full-time, salaried position (40 hours per week)


Required Skills:
• Flexibility
• Cost Management
• Construction Management
• Analysis
• Agile
• Consulting
• Forecasting
• Construction
• Engineering
• Microsoft Office
• Communication
• Management

Salary Package:
$ 147,000.00 - 186,000.00 (US Dollar)

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