Cost Engineer

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Job ID: 50407
Location: Defiance, Ohio
Employment Type: Contract
Last Updated: 12 days ago
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Our Client is looking for a Cost Engineer to join their Project Controls Team, supporting major Capital Projects at our Defiance, OH site. This contract position (beginning Q4 2025 through 2026) and offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to one of the region’s largest industrial development projects.

The Cost Engineer will be responsible for cost tracking, forecasting, change management, and supporting overall project financial performance. This position will be 40 hour work week with approved overtime.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, track, and forecast Field Change Requests (FCRs)
  • Validate contractor invoices and reconcile with approved contracts
  • Support cost reporting, earned value analysis, and cash flow management
  • Review contractor schedules and assist with contract closeout activities
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to maintain project accuracy and transparency

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years of experience in Cost Engineering or Project Controls for industrial or capital projects
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); familiarity with Oracle Aconex a plus
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork

Compensation:

  • $50hr-$60hr
  • FGP offers contract employees benefits including minimum essential coverage insurance, a fixed indemnity plan and a 401k retirement plan once eligibility requirements are met.
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