Senior Cost Management Leader

Cumming Management Group, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 127,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision Insurance

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Short and long-term disability

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Cumming Group in Denver, CO is seeking an Associate Director, Cost Management to lead cost management across diverse client portfolios. This leadership role focuses on guiding teams, managing budgets, and driving profitable outcomes for multiple clients in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 6–12 years in cost & commercial management or quantity surveying, professional accreditation, and a track record in business development. Competitive benefits accompany the base salary.

Qualifications

• 6 to 12 years in Cost & Commercial Management or Quantity Surveying with professional accreditation
• Preferred Certification: MRICS, AssocRICS, CCP, CEP, CPE or equivalent
• Education as listed: BS in Construction, Cost & Commercial Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field

Responsibilities

• Oversee a large client or multiple small clients by supervising the appropriate communications with the client management and Cost & Commercial Management team.
• Promote opportunities for repeat business and create highly favorable references through performance excellence and client relationship management.
• Maintain monthly project budgets for current and forecasted expenditures.
• Responsible for monthly billing and projections.
• Lead the development of staff through supervision, training, coaching, and mentoring.
• Supporting recruitment and talent acquisition.
• Fee proposal development & management.
• Coordinate with other business units to provide a seamless integrated service delivery approach.
• Provide mentorship and training to team members in understanding methods of measurement, construction technology, contracts, and delivery methods.
• Participate in industry events.
• Develop new or existing client relationships and generate new revenue.
• Responsible for business management of the areas assigned including maintaining revenue and margins.
• Meet business development goals assigned by manager including meeting fee revenue and profitability targets.
• Generates fee revenue as set by manager.
• Demonstrates ability to successfully sell services across service lines working with service line leaders.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Attendance at work during normal business hours.

Skills

Leadership

Client management

Budget oversight

Staff development

Business development

Education

BS in Construction, Cost & Commercial Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field

Job description

Cumming Group in Denver, CO is seeking an Associate Director, Cost Management to lead cost management across diverse client portfolios. This leadership role focuses on guiding teams, managing budgets, and driving profitable outcomes for multiple clients in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 6–12 years in cost & commercial management or quantity surveying, professional accreditation, and a track record in business development. Competitive benefits accompany the base salary.