Which cities in the United States of America offer the highest salaries for cost engineer jobs?

The top 10 cities are: El Cajon, CA ( from $ 90,494 to $ 212,750 year ) Charlotte, NC ( from $ 41,600 to $ 200,000 year ) Pittsburgh, PA ( from $ 126,750 to $ 195,750 year ) Seattle, WA ( from $ 40,000 to $ 193,750 year ) Westminster, CO ( from $ 165,000 to $ 191,360 year ) Washington, DC ( from $ 93,600 to $ 182,500 year ) Bellevue, WA ( from $ 118,950 to $ 180,000 year ) Boston, MA ( from $ 167,500 to $ 180,000 year ) San Diego, CA ( from $ 99,872 to $ 176,800 year ) Dallas, TX ( from $ 122,500 to $ 172,000 year )

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Cost Engineer

Saxon GlobalAustin, TX, United States

Full-time

Cost Engineer

JF WhiteFramingham, MA, United States

$80,000.00–$110,000.00 yearly

Full-time

The Cost Engineer is responsible for financial tracking, analysis and reporting of project costs, revenue, and profit.Ability to analyze and communicate data in a meaningful way is a key to success... Show more

Cost Engineer

System One Holdings, LLCBagdad, AZ, United States

Full-time

Location: Bagdad, Arizona Type: Contract Compensation: Work Model: Onsite onsite Hours: 40.The Cost Engineer supports budgeting, cost tracking, forecasting, reporting, variance analysis, invoice r... Show more

Cost Engineer

Skanska constructionsAtlanta, GA, United States

Full-time

Skanska is searching for a dynamic Cost Engineer.This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team.We are proud to share our culture of... Show more

Cost Engineer

Pacer GroupMason, OH, United States

Part-time

Cost Engineer (Engineering Capital Management).Work Arrangement: Remote with some travel.Work Hours: 20 hours per week - Part Time.The Cost Engineer will be responsible for evaluating and estimati... Show more

Cost Engineer

PCL ConstructionHouston, TX, US

Permanent

The future you want is within reach.At PCL Industrial Construction Co.PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don’t just build projects—we build opportunities, careers and communities.We are 100% employe... Show more

Cost Engineer

DragadosFramingham, MA, United States

$80,000.00–$110,000.00 yearly

Full-time

Cost Engineer

MMR GroupAbilene, TX, United States

$43.00–$50.00 hourly

Full-time

MMR is seeking Cost Engineer candidates to manage project cost control processes, including labor productivity tracking, earned value analysis, forecasts, pay applications, invoice audits, and cost... Show more

Cost Engineer

Tutor PeriniPocola, OK, United States

Full-time

Cost Engineer to join our project in Pocola, OK.Tutor Perini Building Corp is where great gets built.It's where forethought meets follow-through.It's where clients with the most colossal and compli... Show more

Cost Engineer

BB&EJacksonville, FL, US

Full-time

Quick Apply

BB&E is an employee-owned, full-service civil and environmental engineering and consulting firm, headquartered in Northville, Michigan, which services both the Federal and Industrial sectors th... Show more

Cost Engineer

ActalentPoway, CA, United States

$52.88–$62.50 hourly

Full-time

The Cost Reduction Engineer identifies, leads, and implements engineering-driven cost reduction initiatives across existing products while maintaining quality and performance.This role performs val... Show more

Cost Engineer

Kasai North America, IncMurfreesboro, TN, USA

Full-time

Quick Apply

Reports to: Manager and/or General Manager of Cost Control (New Programs) RESPONSIBILITIES:Prepare cost analysis by evaluating material cost, labor cost, and overhead cost incurred in the fabricati... Show more

Cost Engineer

KokosingWesterville, OH, United States

Full-time

Kokosing is one of America's 50 largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors.Kokosing's services include heavy civil/industri... Show more

Cost Engineer

RailWorksNew York, NY, United States

$90,000.00–$105,000.00 yearly

Full-time

Location: New York City, NY, US.Benefits Offering Founded in 1904, L.Comstock & Company LLC is one of the largest specialty electrical contractors for transit rail systems in the United States.With... Show more

Cost Engineer

Bechtel CorporationChandler, AZ, United States

Full-time

Extraordinary Teams Building Inspiring Projects.Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown econom... Show more

Cost Engineer

PC ConstructionCharlotte, NC, US

$75,000.00 yearly

Full-time

Become our next employee owner and work with a great team in our Project Controls Department.This department supports all operations at PC Construction and provides an excellent environment to unde... Show more

Cost Engineer

Blue Ridge Executive SearchDenver, CO, United States

Full-time

Develop detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs.Collaborate with estimators and project teams to analyze scope ... Show more

Cost Engineer

RIT SolutionsSummit, NJ, United States

Temporary

Knowledge of PLEX or other industry-standard cost engineering software, such as Oracle Primavera Unifier, P6 or similar cost management tools.Familiarity with financial systems and tools (e.ERP sys... Show more

Cost Engineer

PC Construction CompanyCharlotte, NC, United States

$75,000.00–$90,000.00 yearly

Full-time

Cost Engineer

Saxon GlobalAustin, TX, United States

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Cost Engineer

The Cost Engineer will serve as the subject matter expert (SME) in unconventional oil and gas completions cost details. He/she will be responsible for establishing and implementing annual budget / quarterly outlook / ad hoc scenario guidance, provide support and consultation to execution team, and perform cost and budgetary analysis, among other functions. This person must be a self-starter and should have excellent communication and organizational skills, team-building know-how and project execution experience utilizing project controls and budgetary systems.

Job Duties:

Develop and continually improve budgeting, financial projections, and capital forecast
Develop financial models and analyze them to support strategic initiatives
Provide leadership and strategic thinking to projects including planning, cost estimating, contracting and tracking
Support Execution Planning & Performance and Well Delivery and Well Servicing teams and with data-driven analysis
Manage capital cost forecasting and AFE creation software (PLEX), owning standard configurations and item rates
Prepare regular reports on an annual/quarterly/monthly/weekly basis or as needed
Present Capital Projects monthly / quarterly financial reports
Analyze the trends of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), relating to budget / outlook vs actuals
Monitor KPIs and identify the cause of any unexpected variances
Dive deeply into financial data and become a subject matter expert to provide additional insight
Identify and understand business challenges; propose and create solutions
Collaborate with finance and accounting teams to ensure accurate cost allocation, tracking of capital expenditures, and compliance with financial reporting requirements.
Develop and maintain effective relationships with business partners and cross-functional teams at all levels of the organization
Performs other/additional duties as assigned by Supervisor

Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Business or related field required
Minimum three (3) years experience in a technical engineering role supporting stim and post-stim operations
Experience in unconventional oil and gas field execution (drilling, completions, operations, or facilities) required.
Excellent communication, leadership, organization, planning, and supervision skills
Solid understanding of project management principles, cost control techniques, and financial analysis
Knowledge of PLEX or other industry-standard cost engineering software, such as Oracle Primavera Unifier, P6 or similar cost management tools. Familiarity with financial systems and tools (e.g., ERP systems, financial modeling software, WellView / Siteview) and ability to integrate financial data with engineering and operational data.
Interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact with various management levels
Superior attention to detail and ability to successfully manage multiple competing priorities while maintaining a view of the big picture
Ability to comfortably work on several projects at once
Ability to motivate and leverage resources to provide appropriate support for multiple projects
Ability to work and lead different groups to work together as a team
Strong Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills
Proficiency in data visualization tools such as Spotfire, Power BI, or similar platforms, with the ability to create visually compelling and interactive dashboards preferred.