Cost Engineer

• HMO Upon Hire
• With Night Differential
• Good Working Environment

Roles and Responsibilities

• Review and verify Change Order Request pricing from subcontractors
• Ensure that labor and material quantities correspond to the change in scope.
• Ensure that labor and material rates are within the industry/project standard.
• Ensure that overhead and profit markups are within the project allowable limit.
• Verify time and material tickets
• Notify Project Team of any requests for time extension/time impacts on submitted change orders
  • Interpret RFIs, ASIs, Bulletins, Change Documents for potential cost impact
  • Overlay construction plans and provide narrative of changes
  • Perform Quantity takeoffs in OST and Bluebeam
  • Communicate effectively with subcontractors, to identify and resolve discrepancies in pricing, via email and via phone.
  • Follow up on pricing requests, track down pricing from subcontractors.
  • Compare subcontractors’ change order log to O’Neil Subcontractor Tracking log. Identify and resolve discrepancies.
  • Prepare Change Order pricing packages, so the packages are ready for submission to Owner.
  • Support Change Management Team Lead.

Required Qualification

• Must speak, read and write fluent English
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Keen attention to detail
• Proficient in reading construction plans, drawings, and specifications
• Project Management skills
• Ability to perform quantity survey (take-offs) and identify different construction materials
• Juggle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively to meet all deadlines.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction related field
• 3 years minimum combined work experience in building construction and estimating
• Proficient with the following software programs:
• Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams)
• On Screen Takeoff (OST)
• BlueBeam
• Box
• CMiC
• PlanGrid
• Familiar with the Uniform Building Code (UBC), International Building Code (IBC) and International Code Council (ICC)Familiar with different types of building construction (i.e.Type I; II; III; IV; V)
• Familiar with the different types of estimating format (by Trade; by Division and Systems or Assembly)
• Proficient in reading plans, drawings, specifications and other construction documents

Work Hours

• Monday – Friday 11:00 PM – 8:00 AM (includes 1-hr lunch break) Philippine Time

ShoreXtra Perks

• HMO upon Start
• 10% Night differential pay from 11:00pm to 6:00am only (minus 1 hour lunch)
• Loyalty Bonus effective 1st Year Anniversary
• Additional leave credit at 1 years’ tenure and another every two years thereafter
• Up to 3 leaves convertible to cash at the end of the fiscal year (June 30)
• Free barista-style coffee
• Free parking and jeepney services
• Unlimited potential for growth