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, 44% of Cost Engineer job descriptions contained quantity surveyor as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

quantity surveyor
44%
commercial refurbishment
25%
managing quantity surveyor
19%
cost estimator
13%
cost engineer
13%
qs
13%
contracts
13%
site manager
13%
engineer
13%
project manager
13%
roofing
7%
quality
7%
trades
7%
sevenoaks
7%
air source heat pumps
7%
equipment installation
7%
heating
7%
renewable
7%
cost
7%
aylesford
7%
building
7%
estimator
7%
fabrics
7%
pricing
7%
kent
7%
maidstone
7%
plumbing
7%
maintenance
7%
mechanical
7%
mep
7%
technical design
7%
building services
7%
colchester
7%
energy management
7%
engineering
7%
essex
7%
m&e
7%
estimating
7%
project plans
7%
site visits
7%
sheq
7%
civil engineer
7%
commissioning
7%
electrical engineer
7%
environmental
7%
health
7%
mechanical engineer
7%
project engineer
7%
bms
7%
safety
7%

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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