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Cost Analyst - Engineering

SOFT Inc.
South Plainfield, NJ Contractor
POSTED ON 11/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/5/2025

PLEASE NOTE: WE ARE NOT ACCEPTING ANY 3RD PARTY SOLICITATIONS. ANY SUCH INQUIRIES WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED OR RECEIVE A RESPONSE. WE CAN ONLY WORK WITH DIRECT APPLICANTS WHO ARE AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE US WITHOUT SPONSORSHIP. THIS IS AN ON-SITE ROLE FOR LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY.



SOFT's client located in South Plainfield, NJ is looking for a Cost Analyst - Engineering for a long term contract assignment.


The Cost Engineer should posses skills and expertise in the following areas:


Job Description:


• Cash flow management and project forecasting

• Cost per unit (CPU) analysis and quantity tracking and forecasting

• Variance reporting

• Ability to review estimate detail so variances can be explained at a detailed level

• Identification of risks to forecast and cash flow

• Stakeholder management within the Divisions



Cost Engineer

  • Senior level
  • Construction experience
  • Town and Municipalities – Permitting
  • Strong – SAP, and other project software

Required Experience:

• 7 years of Project control experience

• Both field and home office experience is preferred

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance or Engineering

Preferred Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to work cross functionally and independently while being remote

• Knowledge of SAP and Excel

• Detail oriented

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