Cost Engineer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Construction & Property

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Cost Engineer Skills List in Construction & Property

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Cost Engineer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Cost Engineer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 42% of Cost Engineer job descriptions contained quantity surveyor as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

quantity surveyor
42%
commercial refurbishment
24%
managing quantity surveyor
18%
qs
12%
site manager
12%
project manager
12%
electrical
12%
engineer
12%
estimating
12%
cost estimator
12%
cost engineer
12%
electrical engineer
6%
project plans
6%
civil engineer
6%
commissioning
6%
contracts
6%
environmental
6%
health
6%
mechanical engineer
6%
project engineer
6%
quality
6%
safety
6%
sheq
6%
technical design
6%
site visits
6%
costing
6%
m&e
6%
essex
6%
engineering
6%
energy management
6%
colchester
6%
building services
6%
bms
6%
site engineer
6%
m&e maintenance
6%
building services engineer
6%
trainee estimator
6%
junior estimator
6%
design
6%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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