- Provide cost management services across capital projects in the industrial sector
- Join a collaborative and experienced team delivering impactful work across Indonesia
- Work from Beca's Jakarta office with occasional travel to project sites
Join Our Industrial Team
Beca is looking to recruit an Intermediate Cost Engineer to provide cost management services within our Industrial team. In this role, you will:
- Collect and analyse data to provide accurate project cost estimates, including materials, equipment, labour, and services
- Develop and analyse budgets, identify cost improvements, and support contract pricing
- Review plans, quantity estimates, and cost profiles, and provide recommendations to project leads
- Support procurement and contract package development alongside the project management team
- Attend project sites as required to gather cost-related data and insights
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- A bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Civil/Structural preferred)
- Minimum 5 years' experience in cost management
- Experience in cost and contract management across capital projects
- Familiarity with construction execution and project lifecycle processes
- Strong understanding of cost estimating methodologies, classifications, and tools
- Experience with direct and indirect field costs, escalation, benchmarking, unit rates, and procurement
- Ability to read and interpret design drawings
- Proficiency in MS Excel and the full MS Office suite
- Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong interpersonal skills, a team player mindset, and self-motivation
- Certification in Quantity Surveying or Cost Management/Estimation (advantageous)
Cost Engineer Responsibilities
- Understand the scope and scale of projects
- Travel to project sites to gather cost-related information
- Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and service providers
- Consult with Beca subject matter experts to improve cost estimation processes
- Review project planning and cost tracking
- Assist in developing cost control budgets
- Prepare cost reports, risk assessments, and related documentation
- Provide active input into procurement and contract strategies
Our Industrial Team
Our Industrial team is at the heart of our business. For over 40 years, we've been committed to making everyday better for our clients and communities in Indonesia. We work across a range of industries including:
- Food & Beverage
- Wood & Fibre
- Metals & Minerals
- Energy & Manufacturing
We partner with clients to transform operations by improving processes, increasing productivity, and delivering innovative solutions.
What We Offer
A career with Beca will provide you with:
- Professional development opportunities
- A supportive and caring work environment where you can bring your whole self to work
- Opportunities to learn from industry experts and technical leaders across the Asia Pacific
- A highly collaborative and inclusive team culture
About Us
Beca is one of Asia Pacific's largest independent advisory, design, and engineering consultancies. After a century of operation, we have grown from a family-owned business to one of the most progressive, client-centric professional services consultancies in our region.
We have more than 4,000 employees in 25 offices around the world and have delivered projects in more than 70 countries.
'Creative people together transforming our world' is our vision. It reflects our culture, our aspirations and our purpose – to make everyday better. We create value through understanding and delivering successful solutions, exceptional service and our enduring relationships. We use our skills and systems to empower innovation; helping our clients shape communities, optimise their assets and streamline their operations.
Apply Now
Are you a talented and motivated Cost Engineer looking to make everyday better? Apply now.