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About the Role
As a Senior Cost Manager at Linesight, you will work with experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams, gaining vast industry experience that will open doors, extend your skillset, and expand your perspective. We empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility, fostering career progression with mentorship from industry leaders and access to growth tools. You will contribute to business strategy and build lasting trusted relationships with teams and clients.
Responsibilities
- Actively participate in the tender/bid process, from initial documentation through analysis and reporting.
- Manage the change management process, identifying, analyzing, approving, and implementing changes affecting project cost.
- Analyze tenders/bids to ensure client value for money.
- Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts, including handling claims to ensure client receives best value.
- Create estimates and cost plans for key client developments.
- Oversee project spend by creating valuations and cost reports, and clearly communicate variations.
- Support project management and decision-making through excellent cost documentation and timely communication.
- Support the settlement of construction disputes/loss and expense claims with transparency.
- Foster employee performance and growth through mentorship and leadership.
Requirements
- Experience as a senior cost manager, ideally from a consultancy background.
- Experience in pre-contract cost management.
- Experience in budget control, cost planning, and preparing/initiating change forms.
- Knowledgeable on alternative construction materials.
- Chartered or on the path to becoming chartered.
- Degree or comparable experience in a project management or construction discipline.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment, managing priorities and deadlines.
- Ability to build strong relationships with team and clients.
Skills
- Cost management
- Tender/bid process management
- Change management
- Budget control
- Cost planning
- Valuations
- Cost reporting
- Claim management
- Construction dispute settlement
- Leadership
- Mentorship
- Communication
Location
- Hybrid
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- Degree or comparable experience in a project management or construction discipline
- Chartered or on the path to complete it
Salary/Compensations
- $108,800 - $145,000
About the Company
- Linesight is a successful global project and cost management consultancy.
- Focuses on fresh thinking and what matters, leading to evolution.
- Works in exciting, innovative sectors with prestigious companies.
- Delivers major projects for a sustainable built environment.
- Has an open culture and flat structure.
- Treats employees with genuine care, respect, and empathy.
Equal Opportunity
- Linesight is committed to transparent, equal opportunity employment practices.
- Building a diverse and inclusive organization, accessible to all.
- Fosters a safe culture enabling employees to be their true selves.
- Understands that inclusivity leads to happier people and better work.
- Provides reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in the application/recruitment process and workplace.