Project Cost Engineer/Analyst

Kokosing Inc • Westerville, OH • 6d ago

Kokosing (www.kokosing.biz) is one of America's 60 largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors. Kokosing's services include heavy civil/industrial construction such as highways, bridges, underground utilities, water/wastewater facilities, and marine construction. For 70 years, Kokosing has successfully attracted the most qualified technical personnel in the construction industry by offering visible challenges, superior quality, and attractive rewards. With over $1.5 billion in annual sales and a commitment to its workforce, Kokosing is the winning team.
Job Description:
As a Cost Engineer / Analyst at Kokosing, you will play a critical role in ensuring our projects are delivered on budget. You will be responsible for tracking costs, forecasting, and analyzing financial performance on construction projects. Your insights will help project teams make informed decisions and drive financial success. Role will be project based and on-site
Key Responsibilities
Monitor and track project costs, commitments, and expenditures.
Develop and maintain project cost reports and forecasts.
Work closely with project managers and superintendents to identify cost-saving opportunities.
Review subcontracts, purchase orders, change orders, and invoices to ensure compliance and accuracy.
Assist in owner required project specific tracking (IRA, BABA, AIS)
Support preparation of budgets, estimates, and cost proposals.
Analyze variances between actual and budgeted costs and provide actionable recommendations.
Ensure financial data integrity and compliance with company policies.
Participate in project meetings and provide financial updates to stakeholders.
Assist in the development of payment applications to the owner.
Lead the quarterly gross margin project analysis effort.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field.
2-5 years of experience in cost engineering, project controls, or construction accounting.
Strong understanding of construction processes and financial principles.
Proficient in cost management software (e.g., Primavera, Autodesk Cloud, Viewpoint, Procore, or similar) and MS Excel.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in heavy civil, industrial, or infrastructure construction.
Familiarity with earned value management (EVM) principles.
Kokosing is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

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