Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a Cost Engineer (Architectural) to join our Project Control Team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing cost estimates, tracking budgets, and supporting change management for architectural scopes including finishing, partitions, ceilings, doors, and more.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review cost estimates and quantity takeoffs for architectural scope.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and revisions to update estimates and budgets.
• Manage and track change orders, including cost impact evaluations.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Procurement, and Design teams to monitor and control costs.
• Monitor actual costs vs. budgets and provide variance analysis and forecasts.
• Support contract negotiations with detailed breakdowns of architectural costs.
• Review subcontractor payment applications and assist in cost reconciliation.
• Maintain detailed cost records, prepare reports, and participate in progress meetings.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, client requirements, and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of cost engineering or estimating experience in construction.
• Strong knowledge of architectural scope, materials, and installation methods.
• Proficiency in cost management software (Excel, Bluebeam, Timberline, Sage, CostX, or equivalent).
• Experience with change management, takeoff tools, and cost tracking systems.
• Familiarity with construction contracts (AIA, FIDIC, GMP, Cost-plus, etc.).
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative on-site environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in high-tech facility construction (semiconductor fabs, data centers).
• Bilingual in English and Korean (preferred, not required).

👉 Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today to join a team driving excellence in complex, high-tech construction projects.

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