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Sr. Cost Engineer
Bengaluru, India
At Chevron Engineering and Innovation Excellence Center (ENGINE) in Bengaluru, we leverage India’s advanced engineering and digital capabilities to develop scalable, data-driven solutions for energy challenges. By integrating global expertise with local innovation, our teams are helping to meet the global energy demands of today and build the lower carbon energy systems of tomorrow.
- Full-Time
- On-site work model
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At Chevron, we are dedicated to the success of our teams – we believe these attributes enhance the team to thrive in a an inclusive, collaborative and innovative environment.
- Collaborative
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At Chevron India, culture is defined by collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to solving the world’s energy challenges. Employees are encouraged to think boldly, work across disciplines, and contribute to projects that have real-world impact. Whether it’s through advanced engineering, digital transformation, or operational excellence, team members are empowered to bring their best ideas forward.
The Bengaluru based Chevron ENGINE is a hub for technical talent, where professionals thrive in a dynamic, inclusive environment. Chevron fosters a workplace where continuous learning, and career growth are prioritized. Employees are supported with competitive benefits, leadership development, and a strong sense of purpose—knowing their work contributes to a lower carbon energy future.
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our greatest strength lies in the diversity and dedication of our people. From our ENGINE center in Bengaluru to our operations across the country, our talented professionals bring deep expertise and a collaborative spirit to every task. Together, we ensure the safety, efficiency, and continuity of our work—driving innovation and excellence in everything we do.
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Job No. R000065747
Sr. Cost Engineer
Bengaluru, India
Senior Cost Engineer
The Chevron Engineering and Innovation Excellence Center (ENGINE) in Bengaluru India brings together the resources and expertise of the Chevron global network with talent in India to enhance agility and technological innovation to optimize solutions for the world’s current and future energy challenges. 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.
Chevron'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.
About the position
Chevron ENGINE has an exciting opportunity for Senior Cost Engineerto join the Projects & Engineering team. Reporting to the Engine Engineering Services Manager, this role will be based in Chevron’s office in Bengaluru.
Chevron 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.
The Senior Cost Engineer is part of the Engineering Services organization and is responsible for performing cost management activities on a capital project or portfolios of projects. This includes cost estimation, budget development, cost tracking, and financial reporting to ensure projects are completed within budget and financial targets are met. Participate in developing Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structures as the basis for project budgeting, cost controls, planning, scheduling, and forecasting.
Key responsibilities
Develop project controls plans, cost estimates, and schedules as required by the Chevron Cost Engineering Handbook and Capital Projects Management System (CPMS).
•Support the development of documentation for project funding appropriation and business planning.
•Configure, maintain, and administer cost control systems; ensure interfaces with accounting and procurement systems are accurate.
•Track project progress, earned value, and deviations, and provide project performance analysis.
•Develop monthly project cost and schedule status reports.
•Implement the Cost Management of Change (CMOC) process and procedures.
•Manage and control project changes for approved budgets. Ensure changes are incorporated into project cost forecasts and schedules.
•Support and participate in the cost and schedule assurance process and risk management process.
•Evaluate contingency through risk analysis to establish an appropriate contingency drawdown strategy.
About you
We 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.
To be considered for this role, applicants should have:
Bachelor’s degree (B.E./B. Tech) in engineering or a related field from a recognized (AICTE) university.
•This position requires an experienced cost engineer who has strong involvement in cost estimating, planning, scheduling, project control and project reporting.
•Candidate must be a proactive, process driven, and detailed oriented individual who can work with people and be able to recognize potential issues and find solutions.
•10+ years of Cost Engineering experience (estimating, scheduling, cost control, management of change, progress measurement and assessment, forecasting)
•Understanding of project execution planning and risk management for capital projects.
•Broad knowledge of industry, cost engineering trends and best practices, as well as planning and scheduling.
What we can offer you
Everything we do at Chevron is guided by our values and our commitment to The Chevron Way.
Have the opportunity to take part in world-leading energy projects, advance your professional development and expand your career within an inclusive and collaborative workplace.
Join a workplace where innovation, collaboration and safety are at the core of how we work.
Work in thoughtfully designed environments that support focus, well-being, and innovation enhanced by digital tools that enable seamless collaboration.
Grow through structured learning, mentorship, and opportunities to contribute to impactful projects that align with Chevron’s values and business priorities.
Access comprehensive benefits that support your health, well-being, and work-life balance.
Engage with emerging technologies and digital solutions that are shaping the future of energy and enterprise.
Diversity, equity & inclusion statement
Chevron 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.
Chevron is committed to building a safe and respectful workplace where everyone is valued for their contribution to our energy future.
Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.
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