Your impact
The Cost Engineer ensures project costs are recorded and tracked per MARTA standards. The role shall support the project team to make informed decisions about the health of the budget as well as performing analysis that aid in the proper allocation of resources, identifying possible risks, and determining production costs.
- Develops, implements, and maintains change management control logs for use by the project team, including, Project Manager, Resident Engineers, Project Engineers, and, other stakeholders.
- Assist Project Manager, Resident Engineers, Schedulers and Estimators in the evaluating contractor change requests.
- Assist Project Manager, Resident Engineers, Assistant Resident Engineers, as requested, in the negotiation of contract changes.
- Coordinate with and assist Senior Scheduler in the development of the Master Schedule.
- Prefer prior Transit program experience. Bonus points for experience working with the FTA.
- Coordinate with the estimating team in preparation of cost estimates as requested to support the evaluation of construction changes.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
- Has experience in cost management for several contract delivery types: including Construction Management At-Risk, Design/Build, Design/Bid/Build, Job Order Contracting, and Progressive Design/Build.