Senior Cost & Project Manager - Construction

ManpowerGroup

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Plans
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
401(k) with Match

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Senior Project Cost Manager to lead cost management on complex facility, construction, and capital improvement initiatives in New York City. You will oversee budgets, forecasts, estimates, and controls across the project lifecycle, partnering with project teams to deliver solutions safely, on schedule, and within financial targets.

The role requires strong construction and facilities project management experience, solid communication, and the ability to manage multiple

Qualifications

  • Proven experience managing costs on construction or facility projects.
  • Strong budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting skills.
  • Experience with contract management and cost controls.
  • Excellent leadership and stakeholder communication abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project cost management from planning through completion.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to define scope and budgets.
  • Monitor costs, forecasts, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide regular financial reporting to stakeholders.

Skills

Cost control
Budgeting
Forecasting
Contract management
Project financial reporting
Leadership
Communication
Stakeholder mgmt
Multi-project management
Construction knowledge

Job description

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Senior Project Cost Manager to lead cost management on complex facility, construction, and capital improvement initiatives in New York City. You will oversee budgets, forecasts, estimates, and controls across the project lifecycle, partnering with project teams to deliver solutions safely, on schedule, and within financial targets.

The role requires strong construction and facilities project management experience, solid communication, and the ability to manage multiple

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