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Cost Engineer

H&K Group, Inc., Skippack, PA, United States


Overview
the H&K Group, Inc.

is looking for a Cost Engineer to support the projects with cost reporting and purchasing. The ideal candidate is good with people, detail oriented, self-motivated, and flexible.

Why work for H&K Group, Inc.?

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

100% Company-paid Health Benefits

401(k) Savings and Investment Plan

Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs

Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more

Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Performs all work according to OSHA and H&K Safety policies

Reviews timesheets, material receipts, and subcontractor invoices for completeness

Computes and reviews total job cost applied to the site work jobs on a daily basis by entering all material receipts into the system

Calculates profit/loss at both a cost level and per unit

Locates errors in Purchase Order system while verifying material/subcontractor invoices along with Accounts Payable

Creating Purchases Orders for materials ordered from field personnel

Receipting of all packing slips for assigned divisions

Indexing of all packing slips

Track purchases, costs, prices, and inventory utilizing various software

Open communication between Foreman/Superintendent and Project Managers/Estimators to discuss costs and make any changes if necessary

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
Required Skills, Education, and Experience

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university OR one year of related experience and/or training

Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Problem solving

Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed

Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)

Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience

2 years of relevant experience and/or training

Working knowledge of Explorer software and HCSS products (Heavyjob, E360)

Experience with cost reporting and purchasing for heavy civil construction

OSHA or other relevant safety certifications

Physical Demands

Frequently required to sit, use hands to type and write

Regularly required to answer phone, talk, and hear

Vision abilities include close, distance, color, and ability to adjust focus

Work Environment

Controlled office environment out of the elements

Noise level is usually moderate

H&K Group, Inc.

does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.

Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)

Pre-employment Physical

100% Company-Paid Health Benefits!

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