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Senior Cost Manager

Melbourne, Victoria💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-30 → 2026-10-03

Core

Leading cost planning, control, and commercial management for property sector projects from inception to completion.

Role type

Senior Cost Manager (IC)

Builds

Cost plans, progress claims, cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and risk assessments for property developments.

Domain

Construction & Engineering (Property, Social Infrastructure, Build to Rent, Data Centre)

Required skills

Cost estimation, cost control, contract variation assessment, cash flow forecasting, risk management, value management, optioneering, client-facing commercial delivery

Preferred skills

Experience in Social Infrastructure, Build to Rent, or Data Centre sectors; Proficiency in CostX and @Risk; AIQS or RICS qualification

Technologies

CostX, @Risk

Responsibilities

Prepare cost plans and estimates across design stages; Lead service delivery from inception to completion; Execute cost control and progress claim assessments; Participate in risk and value management workshops; Manage contract variations and prepare cost reports; Develop commercial offerings in a client-facing role

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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