Lead Cost Manager – Infrastructure & Capital Projects
Location
United States
Posted
43 days ago
Salary
$160K - $200K / year
Seniority
Senior
Bachelor Degree7 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• You'll develop detailed cost plans in collaboration with clients, considering site layout, conditions, and constraints.
• You'll prepare and present cost estimates, high-level cost advice, and budget updates to senior leadership.
• You'll drive value engineering efforts and provide strategic cost insights to support decision-making.
• You'll manage RFP documentation and oversee both pre- and post-contract processes.
• You'll perform bid evaluations, cost negotiations, and maintain quality assurance across team deliverables.
• You'll liaise with site managers, clients, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project execution.
• You'll prepare and maintain reports, contracts, budgets, risk assessments, and other key project documents.
• You'll coordinate and update the project risk register and record design changes impacting budgets.
• You'll lead client meetings, monitor internal resource allocation, and ensure follow-through on meeting actions.
• You'll review landlord leases for compliance with client requirements and advise on strategic improvements.
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in cost estimating
- Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
- Proficient in the use of advanced functions in CostX to produce estimates, bills, etc.
- Knowledge of relevant construction technologies and trends (Sustainability) to assist with appropriate options and cost implications
- Post Contract Administration skills
- Project Close out skills
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