Are you a highly analytical and detail-oriented individual with a passion for cost management? Look no further! Praxair, a global leader in industrial gases and technologies, is seeking a Senior Cost Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Cost Engineer, you will play a crucial role in analyzing and controlling project costs to ensure the success of our business. If you have a strong background in cost engineering and possess excellent communication and leadership skills, we invite you to apply and join our team of talented professionals.
- Analyze and control project costs to ensure the success of the company's business.
- Utilize strong analytical skills to identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize project budgets.
- Develop and implement cost control processes and procedures.
- Collaborate with project managers and cross-functional teams to provide accurate cost projections and forecasts.
- Prepare and present cost analysis reports to senior management.
- Identify and address cost variances and provide recommendations for corrective action.
- Conduct regular cost audits to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Keep up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in cost engineering.
- Mentor and train junior cost engineers to support their professional development.
- Act as a liaison between project teams and external contractors/vendors to negotiate and monitor project costs.
- Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization to provide cost-related updates and recommendations.
- Participate in the development and maintenance of project budgets.
- Collaborate with procurement teams to ensure cost-effective purchasing of materials and services.
- Lead cost review meetings and provide guidance on cost control strategies.
- Ensure timely and accurate completion of cost-related tasks and deliverables.
Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Engineering, Preferably In A Field Related To Construction Or Project Management.
Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In A Cost Engineering Or Project Controls Role, Preferably In The Construction Or Engineering Industry.
Proficiency In Cost Estimating And Budget Management Software, Such As Primavera P6 Or Microsoft Project.
Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Interpret Complex Data And Provide Strategic Recommendations.
Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate Effectively With Cross-Functional Teams And Present Findings To Senior Management.
Budgeting
Project Management
Vendor Management
Data Analysis
Contract Negotiation
Forecasting
Financial Modeling
Cost Analysis
Risk assessment
Cost control
Resource allocation
Cost estimation
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Customer Service
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Cost Engineer in Allentown, PA, USA is between $80,000 and $120,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, job responsibilities, and level of experience.
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Praxair, Inc. is an American worldwide industrial gases company. It was the largest industrial gases company in North and South America, and the third-largest worldwide by revenue. In 2018 it merged with Linde AG to form Linde plc.
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