Cost Manager: Drive Value in Global Construction Projects

Linesight; Lansdale (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 84,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Linesight is a global project and cost management consultancy seeking a Cost Manager to join our experienced teams and contribute to cost control, estimates, and claims handling on diverse projects.

You will collaborate with a multicultural team, support settlements, create cost plans, and participate in tender processes while maintaining transparent communications with clients. Travel for short periods is expected.

Qualifications

• Pre- and post-contract cost management experience.
• Degree or comparable experience in cost management or construction.
• Willingness to travel for short periods.
• Ability to manage priorities and deadlines.
• Strong relationships with team and clients.

Responsibilities

• Support the settlement of construction disputes/loss and expense claims with transparency
• Resolve any commercial, change orders and contract issues quickly and fairly
• Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts, including the handling of any claims to ensure the client gets best value from works undertaken
• Create estimates and cost plans for key client developments
• Support nimble project management and clear decisions through excellent cost documentation and timely communication
• Actively participate in the tender/bid process--from initial tender/bid documentation through analysis and reporting
• Oversee project spend by creating valuations and cost reports, and clearly communicate variations to your team

Skills

Cost management

Construction industry experience

Client relationship building

Education

Degree in cost management or construction

Job description

Linesight is a global project and cost management consultancy seeking a Cost Manager to join our experienced teams and contribute to cost control, estimates, and claims handling on diverse projects.

You will collaborate with a multicultural team, support settlements, create cost plans, and participate in tender processes while maintaining transparent communications with clients. Travel for short periods is expected.