Job Summary
The Trend Engineer oversees the project’s trend management program, supporting reliable budget performance through estimating, cost analysis, and control. Working with project stakeholders, this role identifies emerging cost changes and establishes consistent monitoring practices to improve the accuracy of project financial forecasts and reporting.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and administer the project’s trend program, covering estimating, analysis, and cost control activities.
- Partner with stakeholders to identify, assess, and track project cost trends.
- Develop and apply monitoring standards that support accurate project budget management.
- Use project controls and financial reporting processes to help assess cost performance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience.
- Eight to fourteen years of relevant cost engineering experience.
- Strong understanding of financial reporting systems and project controls.
- Knowledge of construction processes and their relationship to project costs.
Bechtel Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.


