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          Posted/Modified on: 03/18/2010 09:15 PDT
  Job Title:            
    Cost Engineer-Estimator - 2009-125-Atlanta  
                   
  Contact Name / Company:        
    Project Time & Cost, Inc.  
                   
  Contact e-mail:            
    jobs@ptcinc.com  
                   
  Contact Phone:            
    No Calls Please  
                   
  Industry:            
    Engineering  
                   
  Location:            
    Atlanta, GA  
                   
  Salary:            
    DOE  
                   
  Job Description:            
    Project Time & Cost, Inc., an Atlanta, GA based international cost and forensic engineering firm is currently seeking a Cost Engineer - Estimator for Atlanta, Ga.

The Cost Estimator produces cost estimates for a variety of projects ranging from private sector facility construction to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers infrastructure construction (lock & dam and bridge construction to massive earthwork/sitework projects with accompanying flood protection structures and systems). This position requires technical knowledge of the construction work involved and the ability to master a variety of cost estimating methods and software. It requires ten (10) years of experience in the cost engineering field or in a related area, including construction field engineering, contracting, claims and other industries relating to cost. The applicant should have a general knowledge of commonly-used cost estimating concepts, practices and procedures within a particular field, or discipline, such as civil, and may lead estimating projects.

Responsibilities

* Perform quantity surveys and quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications.

* Perform prevailing wage surveys.

* Use appropriate published cost indices and databases.

* Obtain material, process equipment and construction equipment quotes from vendors.

* Input estimating data into appropriate estimating application software.

* Prepare and file back-material for estimating detail.

* Perform miscellaneous other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

* Requires a 4-year degree plus ten (10) years of experience in the cost
engineering field or in a related area.

* Ability to achieve certification as a CCE or CCC (AACEI) within first year of employment with Project Time & Cost, Inc.

* Proficiency in computer skills including MS Office Suite.

* Ability to read drawings and specifications.

* Ability to rapidly learn and apply other cost estimating applications, such as MCACES 2nd Generation (MII).

* Effective oral and written communication skills.

* Ability to work independently or in a team environment.

* Exhibit a high degree of professionalism in the production of deliverables and in interactions with fellow employees and client personnel.

* Travel to client offices or job sites as required; certain assignments may require extensive travel.

About our Company

Project Time & Cost, an Atlanta, GA based international cost and forensic engineering consulting firm is recognized as one of the leading cost management firms in the nation. Founded in 1982, PT&C provides cost engineering consulting services for commercial, industrial, civil works, and environmental cleanup projects to Architectural and Engineering firms, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Department of Energy, and the Department of Defense. Our highly trained, client-oriented service professionals hold numerous professional certifications that bear directly on the quality and value of PT&C's professional consulting services. PT&C provides in-house training and financial support for certification candidates. Our Forensic division provides investigations dealing with structural or mechanical failures, fires and explosions and much more. Our primary forensic clients are insurance companies and or law firms.

We offer competitive benefits such as medical/dental/vision, matching 401k, bonus plan, STD, LTD, PTO and much more! Project Time & Cost, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is a drug- and alcohol-free environment. http://www.ptcinc.com

All interested parties should submit a resume to: www.ptcinc.com/careers.
                   
       
           
   
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