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As one of the leading energy providers worldwide, Chevron is involved in the production of crude oil and natural gas, manufacturing of transportation fuels, lubricants, petrochemicals, and additives, and the development of enabling technologies.\nChevron's vision is to be the global energy company most admired for its people, partnerships, and performance. With a clear purpose to develop affordable, reliable, ever-cleaner energy that enables human progress, we believe human ingenuity has the power to solve any challenge and overcome any obstacle. Meeting the world’s growing energy needs requires the pursuit of innovations and advancements that deliver a better future for all.\nabout the position\nThe Cost Engineer is part of the Engineering Services organization within the Chevron ENGINE Center and is responsible for performing cost management activities on a capital project or portfolios of upstream and downstream projects. This includes cost estimation, budget development, cost tracking, and financial reporting to ensure projects are completed within budget and financial targets are met.\nChevron ENGINE supports global operations, and work hours are aligned to business needs. Standard working hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 1:30 PM to 10:30 PM, Monday to Friday. These may evolve based on operational or business requirements.\nKey Responsibilities\nParticipate in developing Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structures as the basis for project budgeting, cost controls, planning, scheduling, and forecasting.\nAssist in the development of project controls plans, cost estimates, and schedules as required by the Chevron Cost Engineering Handbook and Capital Projects Management System (CPMS).\nSupport the development of documentation for project funding appropriation and business planning.\nConfigure, maintain, and administer cost control systems; ensure interfaces with accounting and procurement systems are accurate.\nTrack project progress, earned value, and deviations, and provide project performance analysis.\nDevelop monthly project cost and schedule status reports.\nImplement Cost Management of Change (CMOC) process and procedures.\nManage and control project changes for approved budgets. Ensure changes are incorporated into project cost forecasts and schedules.\nSupport and participate in cost and schedule assurance process and risk management process.\nEvaluate contingency through risk analysis to establish appropriate contingency drawdown strategy.\nPerform lookbacks to ensure continuous improvement.\nAbout you\nWe know our greatest resource is the ingenuity, creativity and innovation of our people. Applications from motivated, talented individuals with a keen interest in the energy industry are encouraged.\nTo be considered for this role, applicants should have:\nPreferred Qualifications:\nBachelor’s degree (B.E./B. Tech) in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field from a recognized (AICTE) university.\nThis position requires a cost engineer who can perform project controls activities, including cost estimating, planning, scheduling, project control and/or project reporting.\nCandidate must be a proactive, process-driven, and detail-oriented individual who can work with people and be able to recognize potential issues and propose solutions.\n5+ years of Cost Engineering experience (estimating, scheduling, cost control, management of change, progress measurement and assessment, forecasting).\nGeneral understanding of capital project execution and project management systems.\nBroad knowledge of industry, cost engineering trends and best practices, as well as planning and scheduling.\nWhat we can offer you\nEverything we do at Chevron is guided by our values and our commitment to The Chevron Way.\nHave the opportunity to take part in world-leading energy projects, advance your professional development and expand your career within an inclusive and collaborative workplace.\nJoin a workplace where innovation, collaboration and safety are at the core of how we work.\nWork in thoughtfully designed environments that support focus, well-being, and innovation enhanced by digital tools that enable seamless collaboration.\nGrow through structured learning, mentorship, and opportunities to contribute to impactful projects that align with Chevron’s values and business priorities.\nAccess comprehensive benefits that support your health, well-being, and work-life balance.\nEngage with emerging technologies and digital solutions that are shaping the future of energy and enterprise.\ndiversity, equity & inclusion statement\nChevron values inclusivity and promotes a workplace that seeks to welcome contributions from all people. We encourage people of all abilities, genders, cultures, and backgrounds to apply.\nChevron is committed to building a safe and respectful workplace where everyone is valued for their contribution to our energy future.\nChevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.\nhow to apply\nChevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.\nPrivacy and Terms and Conditions\nWe respect the privacy of candidates for employment. This Privacy Notice sets forth how we will use the information we obtain when you apply for a position through this career site. If you do not consent to the terms of this Privacy Notice, please do not submit information to us.\nPlease access the Global Application Statements, select the country where you are applying for employment. By applying, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to the country specific statement.\nTerms of Use\n“ENGINE” refers to the Chevron Engineering and Innovation Excellence Center, which operates under Chevron Global Technology and Services Private Limited, an affiliate of Chevron Corporation. References to ENGINE in this document are for convenience only and do not denote a separate legal entity.\nThis job advertisement is intended to provide a general overview of the role and workplace environment. 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