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The median expected salary for a typical Cost Engineer I - Construction in the United States is $51,228. This basic market pricing report was prepared using our Certified Compensation Professionals' analysis of survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at employers of all sizes, industries and geographies.
Source: HR Reported data as of May 2013
Job Description for Cost Engineer I - Construction New Search   
Monitors and analyzes project cost estimates, expenditures, and forecasts. Requires technical knowledge of the construction work involved, and the ability to use cost-estimating methods. Requires a bachelor's degree and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
Alternate Job Titles: Cost Engineer I - Construction, Entry Level Cost Engineer - Construction, Construction Cost Engineer I, Level I Construction Cost Engineer
Categories:  Engineering , Construction and Installation , Entry Level
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