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Location: Austin, TX area
Join a fast-moving construction team supporting high-tech facility builds where your cost engineering skills will directly impact project success. Youll play a key role in managing change orders, analyzing budgets, and ensuring contracts align with project goals. In return, enjoy top-tier benefits including fully paid health coverage for your family, daily catered meals, a phone allowance, generous PTO, and performance bonusesall in a high-performance, collaborative environment.
What Youll Do:
Analyze and negotiate subcontractor change orders and commercial terms
Interpret AIA, MSA, and Work Order agreements
Review cost impacts of design changes, VE proposals, and project risks
Cross-reference drawings, specs, and contract documents for cost alignment
Prepare presentations and reports for client review/approval
Maintain and update budget trend logs and cost tracking systems
Use tools like Bluebeam, Navisworks, CAD, Revit, and Trimble to support analysis
Conduct quantity takeoffs and market surveys for labor/material pricing
Support the cost manager with issue resolution and reporting
Document and track all cost- and contract-related communications
What You Bring:
Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering preferred
5+ years of experience in mechanical construction or cost engineering
Skilled in Excel and database software for quantity and cost tracking
Familiarity with project management, document control, and cost systems
Bonus Points For:
Experience with semiconductor, cleanroom, or high-tech facility construction
Bilingual (English/Korean)
- Location:
- Austin, Texas