Cost Engineer
Tutor Perini
Pocola, OK · Posted August 28, 2026
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About the job
Tutor Perini Building Corp. is seeking a Cost Engineer to join our project in Pocola, OK .
About Tutor Perini Building Corp.
Tutor Perini Building Corp is where great gets built.
It’s where forethought meets follow-through. It’s where clients with the most colossal and complicated efforts find their ideal partner. Our ability to manage projects of this scope —with accurate pricing and exceptional craftsmanship — inspires client confidence. It’s not by coincidence that more than 75 percent of our business is from repeat customers.
From coast-to-coast notable projects include the Aria, Cosmopolitan, Paris and Encore resorts in Las Vegas, Hudson Yards and Resorts World Casino in New York, Gaylord National in Maryland, Courthouses and Detention Facilities in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Florida and Stadiums including Chase Field in Arizona, Lincoln Field in Pennsylvania, and SAP Center and Oakland Arena in California. At Tutor Perini Building Corp you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of large, high-profile, projects that impact your community.
Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent
DESCRIPTION:
Preparation of spreadsheets and a wide variety of routine cost analysis, cash flow, and other cost related evaluations.
Conduct studies to develop effective cost reduction processes and procedures.
Coordinate all cost related issues with project managers, construction managers, designers, subcontractors, vendors, and contractors.
Maintain cost control procedures and prepare project cost, commitment and cash flow reports.
Analyze and participate in the negotiation of change order requests and invoices.
Collaborate with Accounting and within existing financial management system to effectively develop, establish, and maintain systems for project accounting, cost management, procurement, and expediting.
Manage the project cost, change management progress reporting using established project costs and procedures.
Responsible to support the general flow of documentation regarding the processing of bulletins, change order and requests for information including compiling information for monthly reporting.
Understand the cost report including different contracts types, general conditions, and fee analysis and prepare internal monthly financial reports, (CR-1s) for review with management.
Coordinate, manage, and assist in the preparation and review of monthly application for payment, (Owner and Subcontractors).
Represents the company at all times with professionalism and a commitment to quality.
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s degree in an engineering or construction management discipline preferred.
Three to five years of experience in the field or in a related area.
Provide support to project management efforts in monitoring updated and verifying the accuracy of committed costs in the pre-construction and construction phases
Possess a comprehensive understanding of procurement, construction terminology, construction concepts and relationships, and industry standard documentation (i.e. bulletins, addenda, PCO, COR, CO, etc.).
Excellent oral & written communication skills.
Working knowledge of project’s scope of work for the project.
Capacity to work in a team setting with minimal supervision and direction.
Ability to maintain tight deadlines while demonstrating attention to details and accuracy.
Proficiency in budget preparation, cash flow analysis, and other financial reporting.
Ability to multi-task in an ever-changing environment.
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, and Access.
Advanced knowledge of Prolog, and JD Edwards (or similar cost management software).
OUR MISSION
We build critical infrastructure that creates a better world.
OUR VISION
We strive to be the preeminent full-service civil, building, and specialty contractor by delivering innovative, transformative projects through world-class execution. We are committed to creating lasting value for our customers, upholding the highest standards of safety and integrity, generating exceptional financial results and shareholder value, and fostering a culture where our employees thrive.
Tutor Perini builds extraordinary projects, which need exceptional talent. Join us, to help build the critical infrastructure that creates a better world.
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