Cost Analyst, Life Sciences, Project & Development Services at Cushman & Wakefield in Boston, MA | USD119,000-140,000 | Kablio

Role

Description

invoice review

cost forecast

risk analysis

cost estimates

earned value

cost reporting

Review/approve invoices from subcontractors and third party
Develop project accruals and forecast reports for the projects including detailed monthly, biweekly, and/or weekly as required
Provided detailed analysis to the project manager, client, CM, engineering or other 3rd parties on cost risk, issues, and/or mitigations
Support the development of project estimates
Assist in the development of cost management procedures for C&W and clients as required
Assist with the development of RFPs, RFQs and other project related contract negotiations
Support earned value analysis
Support development of project control and project execution plan
Develop and Manage project cost reports including the evaluation of actual and forecasted costs against budgets

Requirements

bachelor's

excel

3+ years

cost management

communication

matrixed teams

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or related field.
Direct experience working on teams within a complex, matrixed environment.
Expertise using Excel Experience within the construction industry required, candidates with additional life sciences experience strongly preferred.
3 or more years of related experience in working as a cost management expert on capital projects, including design and construction phases.
Must possess exemplary communication skills – both oral and written.

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Interview process

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

Founded in 1917

Year of establishment

The company was established in 1917, marking over a century of operation in the commercial real-estate services sector.

$9.5B in Revenue

Annual revenue generated in 2023

In 2023, the company generated over $9.5 billion in revenue, reflecting its significant presence in the global market.

$191B in Deals

Total transaction volume in 2023

The company facilitated over $191 billion in deals in 2023, showcasing its substantial influence in the real-estate market.

4.3B sq ft Managed

Global commercial space managed

The company manages over 4.3 billion square feet of commercial space worldwide, highlighting its extensive portfolio.

With operations across ~400 offices in 60+ countries, it bridges global scale with deep local market insight.
Typical projects range from agency leasing and capital-markets advisory to project development and integrated facilities management.
The firm specializes across sectors including data centers, industrial/logistics, life sciences, retail, government, and healthcare.
A standout fact: it advises marquee assets like ports, rail hubs, and sports venues.

Culture + Values

Driven – We celebrate determination. Our intrinsic motivation, proactiveness, and service attitude outperform expectations for our colleagues, clients, and communities.
Resilient – We tackle challenges with grit. We navigate uncertainty with courage and adapt to deliver impactful outcomes.
Inclusive – We value curiosity and collaboration. We seek out different perspectives, listen actively and turn feedback into solutions.
Visionary – We foster forward thinking. Our continuous quest for improvement is guided by our desire to design a better future for our colleagues, clients and communities.
Entrepreneurial – We act like owners. We are resourceful, creative, and agile, and we balance competing needs to create impactful solutions for the real estate industry.

Environment + Sustainability

43% Drop

Emissions Reduction

Achieved a significant reduction in total Scope 1 & 2 emissions since 2019.

68% Reduction

Office Emissions Efficiency

Improved energy efficiency in offices, reducing emissions per thousand sq ft since 2019.

50% Target

GHG Emission Reduction

Committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 market-based GHG emissions by 2030.

100% Renewable

Corporate Electricity

Aiming to source all electricity for corporate offices from renewable sources by 2030.

Science-based targets approved by SBTi to reach net zero emissions across the entire value chain by 2050.
Partnering with clients to set science-based targets by 2025.
52% reduction in entire value chain emissions since 2019.
Electrify vehicle fleet globally by 2035.
Waste reduction and recycling programs implemented globally by end-2024.
Single-use plastics eliminated from offices by end-2025.

Inclusion & Diversity

1,400 Veterans Hired

Military & Veteran Program

The program has successfully integrated over 1,400 veterans into the workforce as part of its commitment to supporting military talent.

1,400+ Veterans

Veteran Employment Initiative

Over 1,400 veterans have been hired through the company's dedicated Military & Veteran Program, reflecting its strong commitment to military talent.

Nine Employee Resource Groups active (e.g., Women’s Integrated Network, LGBTQ+ Integrated Network, Veterans, Parents & Caregivers Together).
Employee Resource Groups contribute to measurable inclusion via professional development, community engagement, recruitment and cultural observances.
Aiming to elevate women's representation—no specific percentage disclosed.

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Company

Overview

Founded in 1917

Year of establishment

The company was established in 1917, marking over a century of operation in the commercial real-estate services sector.

$9.5B in Revenue

Annual revenue generated in 2023

In 2023, the company generated over $9.5 billion in revenue, reflecting its significant presence in the global market.

$191B in Deals

Total transaction volume in 2023

The company facilitated over $191 billion in deals in 2023, showcasing its substantial influence in the real-estate market.

4.3B sq ft Managed

Global commercial space managed

The company manages over 4.3 billion square feet of commercial space worldwide, highlighting its extensive portfolio.

With operations across ~400 offices in 60+ countries, it bridges global scale with deep local market insight.
Typical projects range from agency leasing and capital-markets advisory to project development and integrated facilities management.
The firm specializes across sectors including data centers, industrial/logistics, life sciences, retail, government, and healthcare.
A standout fact: it advises marquee assets like ports, rail hubs, and sports venues.

Culture + Values

Driven – We celebrate determination. Our intrinsic motivation, proactiveness, and service attitude outperform expectations for our colleagues, clients, and communities.
Resilient – We tackle challenges with grit. We navigate uncertainty with courage and adapt to deliver impactful outcomes.
Inclusive – We value curiosity and collaboration. We seek out different perspectives, listen actively and turn feedback into solutions.
Visionary – We foster forward thinking. Our continuous quest for improvement is guided by our desire to design a better future for our colleagues, clients and communities.
Entrepreneurial – We act like owners. We are resourceful, creative, and agile, and we balance competing needs to create impactful solutions for the real estate industry.

Environment + Sustainability

43% Drop

Emissions Reduction

Achieved a significant reduction in total Scope 1 & 2 emissions since 2019.

68% Reduction

Office Emissions Efficiency

Improved energy efficiency in offices, reducing emissions per thousand sq ft since 2019.

50% Target

GHG Emission Reduction

Committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 market-based GHG emissions by 2030.

100% Renewable

Corporate Electricity

Aiming to source all electricity for corporate offices from renewable sources by 2030.

Science-based targets approved by SBTi to reach net zero emissions across the entire value chain by 2050.
Partnering with clients to set science-based targets by 2025.
52% reduction in entire value chain emissions since 2019.
Electrify vehicle fleet globally by 2035.
Waste reduction and recycling programs implemented globally by end-2024.
Single-use plastics eliminated from offices by end-2025.

Inclusion & Diversity

1,400 Veterans Hired

Military & Veteran Program

The program has successfully integrated over 1,400 veterans into the workforce as part of its commitment to supporting military talent.

1,400+ Veterans

Veteran Employment Initiative

Over 1,400 veterans have been hired through the company's dedicated Military & Veteran Program, reflecting its strong commitment to military talent.

Nine Employee Resource Groups active (e.g., Women’s Integrated Network, LGBTQ+ Integrated Network, Veterans, Parents & Caregivers Together).
Employee Resource Groups contribute to measurable inclusion via professional development, community engagement, recruitment and cultural observances.
Aiming to elevate women's representation—no specific percentage disclosed.

Articles

Careers at Cushman & Wakefield

Our Services

Global Real Estate Market Trends