Strategic Construction Cost & Budget Manager

Gilder Search Group; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Annual Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Generous PTO

Job summary

A leading construction firm seeks a Project Cost Manager to manage the financial strategy of projects. Responsibilities include overseeing budgets, tracking costs, and coordinating with the project management team. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5-10 years of experience in project cost management within the construction industry. Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach are essential. The position may require travel for nationwide projects, and a comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of Project Cost experience.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in the construction industry.
• Knowledge of project development stages and procurement.
• Effective problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and management of project financial strategy.
• Manage project budget, costs, change orders, billings, and forecasts.
• Generate and maintain reports for project teams.
• Coordinate with accounting for accurate billings.

Skills

Project Cost Management

Cost Estimation

Problem-Solving

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Construction Management

Tools

PMWeb

Excel

JD Edwards

Job description

A leading construction firm seeks a Project Cost Manager to manage the financial strategy of projects. Responsibilities include overseeing budgets, tracking costs, and coordinating with the project management team. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5-10 years of experience in project cost management within the construction industry. Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach are essential. The position may require travel for nationwide projects, and a comprehensive benefits package is offered.