Senior Cost Manager (CSA)

Linesight; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Linesight recherche un Senior Quantity Surveyor - CSA pour rejoindre son équipe dynamique aux États-Unis. Le rôle implique des responsabilités clés en estimation et gestion des coûts, en mettant l'accent sur l'optimisation des dépenses et le soutien commercial. Le candidat idéal aura une solide expérience en estimation dans des projets variés, y compris les technologies avancées, tout en favorisant des relations constructives avec l'équipe et les clients.

Qualifications

• Expérience en estimation civile, structurelle et architecturale.
• Expérience dans le secteur des batteries, des sciences de la vie et des semi-conducteurs.
• Gestion des coûts pré et post-contrat sur divers projets.

Responsibilities

• Optimiser les coûts du projet et réaliser des évaluations des soumissions.
• Produire des plans et estimations de coûts pour des budgets détaillés.
• Assurer un soutien commercial et contractuel tout au long du projet.

Skills

Civil Estimating

Structural Estimating

Architectural Estimating

Cost Management

Communication

Education

Degree in relevant field

Comparable experience

Job description

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor - CSA at Linesight , you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and talented teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective.

In this role you will:

• Have experience in Civil, Structural, Architectural estimating, tender evaluations and onsite cost controls
• Optimise project costs, implement value engineering and ensure value for money whilst still achieving the highest standards and quality
• Provide commercial and contract support throughout the project
• Produce cost plans/estimates to provide client detailed budgets
• Ensure initial cost plans are sufficient to carry out the works
• Analyse tenders to ensure value for money and that the works have been procured at the best market rates
• Deliver all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner
• Close out commercial, change orders and contract issues
• Perform interim valuations to ensure subcontractor payments are correct and made in a timely manner
• Forecast and monitor cash flow/accruals to ensure a positive cash flow is maintained, liaising with the client’s financial team
• Assist in the reparation and agreement of final accounts, including the handling of any claims to ensure the client gets best value from works undertaken
• Produce cost analysis feedback/lessons learned to the client for future works

We would love to hear from you if you:

• Have a wealth of experience in Civil,Structural, Architectural Estimating
• Have a degree or comparable experience
• Have experience in Battery manufacturing, Life Science, Semi conductor projects
• Are an excellent communicator verbally and in writing
• Have experience in pre- and post-contract cost management on varied projects
• Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun

Since 1974, we’ve been providing a construction consultancy service that keeps clients coming back. And for that we have our people to thank. It takes a special kind of togetherness to create our thriving, authentic culture. We overcome challenges together, delivering better projects and leveraging innovation. We see the potential in our people and we empower them. We’re a business on a journey – an agile business that is proudto be different.We are Linesight. Dynamic. Driven. Different.

Our approach to DE&I

At Linesight, we believe that our success is tied to the success of our employees, and we are committed to creating a workplace that is fair, equitable, and inclusive for everyone. We understand that creating an environment where all employees have an equal opportunity to thrive requires a concerted effort across every stage of their time with us, from hiring and onboarding to promotion, career growth, and development.

As part of this commitment, we have implemented a range of policies and initiatives to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I). This starts with our attraction pipeline and accessible job descriptions, designed to attract a broad range of candidates, and continuing throughout the employee life cycle with DE&I checks built in at every stage. Fairness, consistency, and transparency are the core principles for all our hiring, salary increase, and promotion decisions with built-in gender pay gap checks. Employee and family-friendly policies also enhance inclusion and equity in our teams.

About Cost Management

Our teams of cost managers deliver cost predictability, a high level of assurance and value for money on prestigious, cutting-edge projects around the globe for world-leading clients. Be a part of our collaborative, close-knit teams, who share comprehensive knowledge of international, regional and local construction costs and benchmarks. We champion both mentoring and reverse mentoring across all levels and roles, so you can benefit from the deep expertise and development supports within our organisation, regardless of your experience or seniority.

“I was initially attracted to Linesight by the project portfolio, in particular its diversity in both sector and region. It’s a dynamic team of great people, with a positive work environment and a proactive approach to achieving optimum outcomes for clients, and plenty of opportunities to work on world-class projects.”

John O’Sullivan

Director - Project Management

“Linesight is a professional, highly skilled, efficiently driven, and vibrant consultancy firm. It really stands out from other companies I have worked for in many regards, particularly in terms of the consistent support from managers and colleagues.”

Project Manager

“In a growing organisation the opportunity presented is not only to travel, but to grow both professionally and personally. By taking that first step to relocate, you are showing initiative, a willingness to bring your experience to help leadership teams grow Linesight’s presence in new regions, countries and cities.”

Senior Director, Europe

“Thanks to Linesight, I have the chance to work in Italy's rapidly growing data centre sector, with a collaborative team, in a safe and healthy work environment with many growth opportunities, as the company is committed to speedy, but sustainable, long-term development in the country.”