Senior Cost Manager

Innovar Group; Bellevue (WA); Presencial; USD 150 000 - 180 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Relocation Assistance

Resumo da oferta

Innovar Group, based in Bellevue, WA, seeks a Senior Global Cost Manager to own cost management for North American projects while supporting global standards and reporting. You will lead estimating, budgeting, forecasting, and cost governance across design through delivery.

You will partner with finance, procurement, and BI teams to improve cost data, templates, and cross-project cost visibility, in a fast-growing data center portfolio.

Qualificações

• 7–10+ years of progressive cost management, estimating, or commercial-management experience.
• Experience with CAPEX planning, cash flow, cost modeling, and change governance.
• Advanced Excel and financial modeling; Procore cost modules required/preferred; ERP exposure (Yardi Construction Manager).

Responsabilidades

• Lead project-level estimating, budgeting, forecasting, contingency tracking, cost reporting and change control.
• Maintain cost targets and benchmarking by market and project type; identify variance drivers.
• Support business-case inputs, CAPEX updates, cost sensitivities, and budget governance from development to delivery.
• Create budget bridges, variance narratives, KPI reporting, and executive cost summaries.
• Track commitments, actuals, forecasts, cash flow, contingency drawdown, and change costs across scopes.
• Validate escalation, inflation, and regional market assumptions affecting CAPEX.
• Manage external cost consultants and ensure deliverables meet standards.
• Collaborate with delivery, development, investment, and BI teams to improve cost data and reporting templates.

Conhecimentos

Cost management

Budgeting

Forecasting

Cost controls

KPI reporting

Excel

Financial modeling

Vendor management

Ferramentas

Procore

Yardi Construction Manager

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Salary: $150,000-$180,000 base salary + discretionary performance bonus

Relocation Assistance: Offered!

Innovar Group is partnering with a global data center developer to hire a Senior Global Cost Manager. This role will own the cost-management side of project controls for North American developments while supporting global standards, reporting, and best practices across a rapidly expanding portfolio.

What You'll Do

• Lead project-level estimating, budgeting, forecasting, contingency tracking, cost reporting, and cost-focused change control.
• Maintain cost targets and benchmarking assumptions by market and project type, and identify key variance drivers.
• Support business-case inputs, underwriting-model CAPEX updates, cost sensitivities, and budget governance from early development through delivery.
• Create budget bridges, variance narratives, KPI reporting, and executive-ready cost summaries that identify early warning signals and recommended actions.
• Track commitments, actuals, forecasts, cash flow, contingency drawdown, and change costs across design, general contractor, subcontractor, and long-lead equipment scopes.
• Validate escalation, inflation, and regional market assumptions affecting CAPEX.
• Manage and challenge external cost consultants, ensuring deliverables meet internal reporting and quality standards.
• Partner with delivery, development, investment, and BI teams to improve cost data, reporting consistency, templates, and global cost-management practices.

What You Bring

• 7-10+ years of progressive cost management, quantity surveying, estimating, or commercial-management experience; mission-critical or complex infrastructure experience preferred.
• Demonstrated success managing estimating, budgeting, forecasting, cost controls, and contingency across multiple concurrent projects.
• Strong knowledge of CAPEX planning, cash flow, cost modeling, change management, and construction cost governance.
• Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills; experience with Procore cost modules required/preferred, plus exposure to ERP platforms such as Yardi Construction Manager.
• Experience working with investment or underwriting teams and managing third-party cost consultants.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to turn detailed cost data into clear business recommendations.

At Innovar Group, we are committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. Our employment decisions are solely based on merit, and we do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity and expression), national origin, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.