Senior Cost Manager

Description

As Senior Cost Manager you will be responsible for ensuring successful inception of the project, appointment of contractors and stakeholders are financially viable, budgets are approved and subsequently signed off at agreed periods, ensuring that projects are completed on time and to the highest standards.

• Deliver presentations to clients, stakeholders and other relevant parties.
• Manage multiple projects of varying complexity in various stages, or large/complex marque projects on a full time commitment.
• Help mentor junior staff in the development of documentation.
• Manage and perform industry benchmarking include identification of suitable peer projects.
• Produce estimates in a timely manner with developed a understanding of market rates and overall cost economics that require minimal adjustments, including the ability to manage design.
• Oversee requisition process including lien waiver management and TI reimbursements.
• Put together estimates, cost plans, RFP’s, cost reports, cash flows, risk registers and value engineering reports.
• Regular contract review to ensure it is performing.
• Ensuring that projects are delivered on time and to a high specification.

Requirements

• Cost management certifications such as RICS, AACE, or similar are preferred.
• Proven experience working with developers, general contractors, and design teams to manage project budgets and costs effectively.
• Expertise in project cost control, change order management, and cost reporting.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in cost management, estimating, or quantity surveying, preferably within the construction, real estate, or development sectors.
• Exceptional attention to detail, with the ability to analyze complex financial data and make sound decisions.
• Ability to evaluate project risks and provide actionable solutions to clients.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• Strong understanding of construction processes, cost structures, and financial management principles.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.

Benefits

Salary: $130,000 to $155,000 Experience Dependant (Plus Benefits)

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance