Cost Estimation Engineer

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Cost Estimation Engineer to join our team!

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Contribute to creating and implementing best practices, cost estimating vision, strategy, policies, processes, and procedures to aid and improve operational performance.

  • Make accurate project cost estimates (from Class 5 to Class 1 estimate levels).

  • Support continuous improvement through cost engineering techniques and processes, identifying inefficiencies and cost optimization opportunities.

  • Analyze and identify key areas of improvement and apply cost estimation techniques to drive cost reductions and aid operational processes and efficiency.

  • Review, analyze, and understand economic trends and consider risks and cost implications.

  • Utilize cost methodologies, tools, and appropriate software models and packages to prepare and maintain reliable and accurate data.

  • Ensure professional and consistent cost engineering management processes are applied in the business.

  • Oversees cost benchmarking exercises, development and maintenance of a database of all consultants, vendors, contractors, and sub-contractors’ rates (with contracts, quotations, and bids);

  • Ensure appropriate monitoring, reporting systems, and procedures are in place to meet objectives.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor’s in quantity surveying, engineering or cost engineering from an accredited university.

  • Minimum 15 years’ experience in Cost Estimating on large projects.

  • Preferably certified in CEP or MCIOB or MCIArab.

  • Computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio & Databases).

  • Excellent Arabic / English verbal and written communication skills

  • Experience of working internationally (preference for KSA).

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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