Nexus Engineering Group
Energy & UtilitiesDirect Lever career site

Lead Cost Engineer

Location
Akron, OH · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Lead / Staff
Listed
30 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • cost control
  • earned value management
  • cost forecasting
  • change management
  • EPC project controls

About the role

The Lead Cost Engineer role is a senior position within the Project Services organization supporting a major capital power project. The role is responsible for establishing, managing, and reporting the project’s cost position across all phases of execution.

This individual will lead cost engineering activities including cost control, forecasting, earned value management, and support change management. The Lead Cost Engineer will work closely with Project Management, Scheduling, Procurement, and Construction teams to ensure full integration of cost with project execution.

The role requires an experienced professional capable of operating within a complex EPC/EPCm environment, managing multiple stakeholders, and providing clear, accurate, and timely cost visibility to both internal and client leadership teams.

This position will be based out of the Nexus Cleveland Office with up to 25% travel to Akron, OH.

Read the original posting

From Nexus Engineering Group's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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