Cost Engineer

Location: Remote in US

The Cost Engineer is responsible for producing and validating construction cost data across multiple disciplines. This role involves applying engineering knowledge and construction experience to ensure accurate, reliable, and comprehensive cost data for Gordian’s products and consulting services. 
 

Responsibilities: 

• Research and analyze construction material, equipment, and labor costs for assigned disciplines (civil, electrical, mechanical, etc.). 
• Develop and update cost data, assemblies, and models with attention to accuracy and industry standards. 
• Collaborate with cost researchers and QA teams to maintain data integrity across print and digital platforms. 
• Support internal projects and client deliverables by providing discipline-specific expertise. 
• Identify opportunities to improve data collection and validation processes. 
   

Additional Agile/ADO Responsibilities: 

• Participate actively in Agile ceremonies and maintain accurate work items in Azure DevOps. 
• Collaborate closely with the Product Owner to clarify requirements and ensure sprint deliverables meet business priorities. 
   

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's degree in civil, electrical, mechanical engineering, construction management, or related field. 
• 5+ years of experience in construction estimating or engineering with hands-on knowledge of installation practices and codes. 
• Strong analytical and research skills with attention to detail. 
• Familiarity with construction standards, OSHA, and building codes. 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to learn enterprise systems. 
• Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.