Program Cost Engineer

## About the role * Business Program Evaluation and Improvement: Conduct cost-benefit analyses to examine performance to value drivers (e.g., P&L, ROI); contribute to monthly business reviews and run rhythms regularly to identify what is and is not working and make improvements; collect and evaluate success criteria and performance metrics (OKRs/KPIs) and use scorecards and dashboards to monitor complex programs and identify risks, mitigation plans, and optimization opportunities. * Business Program Excellence and Execution: Evangelize complex programs to stakeholders, partners, and customers; leverage data and performance metrics to demonstrate program value and business impact; define and execute landing and communication plans and lead the rhythm of business across teams (Design, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, Technical Program Management). * Business Program Management: Contribute to or lead a portfolio of projects including the project plan, timelines, milestones, financial management, performance metrics, and resource needs; communicate program status and risk and hold stakeholders accountable to schedule, risk mitigation plans, and processes. * Business Program Planning and Design: Define and track success criteria and performance metrics; design compliant complex programs with cross-functional stakeholders; identify and scope opportunities to develop new programs and improve existing ones; perform program landscape research, forecasting, and trend analysis. ## Requirements * Bachelor's Degree AND 4+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience. * 2+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects. ## Citizenship & Citizenship Verification * This position requires verification of U.S. citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions. * Specifically, this position supports United States federal, state, and/or local United States government agency customer and is subject to certain citizenship-based restrictions where required or permitted by applicable law. * To meet this legal requirement, citizenship will be verified via a valid passport. ## Nice to have * Bachelor's Degree AND 7+ years experience engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience. * 7+ years of experience in engineering, procurement and construction projects or operating in industrial facilities in a cost control position with responsibility to drive cost and schedule project performance in an owner's role, or for an EPC or general contractor. * Applied understanding of project controls principles combining cost and schedule impacts to projects, cost management, estimating, scheduling and change control; demonstrated ability to generate descriptive and predictive insights from data via analytic methods. * Progressed experience with applications such as MS Office (specifically Excel), SharePoint, Power BI, and Earned Value Management Systems; working knowledge of project management software such as Omega 365 is a plus; exposure to performance measurement and cost/schedule integration concepts and principles. * Demonstrated consistent, effective written and oral communication skills with customers across all levels of the organization; expresses ideas, exercises sound judgment, and effectively listens. * Construction industry experience with a background in project controls functions managing complex, multi-group, multi-disciplinary projects. * Ability to build collaborative relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders including cost management and scheduling teams, design and engineering managers, construction managers, finance partners, software engineers, and various levels of executives. * Problem-solving and critical-thinking skills, with a demonstrated commitment to data-driven decision-making and program management.