Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Construction Management
Core
Senior Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor delivering value-added cost management services across all phases of the project lifecycle for large-scale construction projects including data centers, commercial real estate, and semiconductor facilities.
Role type
Senior IC cost management professional (construction consultancy)
Builds
Cost plans, estimates, valuations, and final accounts for complex construction projects
Domain
Construction industry, cost management, quantity surveying
Required skills
Estimating and negotiation, cost planning, change order management, contract price negotiation, cost auditing and valuation, contingency management, financial reporting, value engineering, procurement route knowledge, mentoring
Preferred skills
RICS accreditation, construction consultancy experience, leading cost management on medium to large complex projects
Technologies
Internal Business Management Systems, internal software for margin tracking
Responsibilities
Estimate and negotiate change orders throughout the construction lifecycle; Produce and present final cost plans; Reconcile changes and ensure data accuracy with general contractors; Coordinate cost information from NPA, subs, and A/Es; Manage cost checks, valuations, and post-contract cost variances; Prepare monthly cost reports and funding data presentations; Lead negotiations on contractor and subcontractor pricing; Mentor talent and drive engineering priorities based on cost impact.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities