Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Cost Manager, ANS

About the role

You'll prepare cost estimates and cost plans, incorporating benchmarking data for review. You'll develop value engineering and life cycle costing options to optimize project efficiency. You'll identify potential risks and help maintain the project’s Risk Register. You'll contribute to pre-contract process meetings, offering cost-related insights. You'll create and manage cost control reports to track financial performance. You'll attend client meetings with senior colleagues and document key discussion points and actions. You'll participate in design team meetings, assess cost implications, and implement agreed outcomes. You'll assist in developing standardized project templates for consistent documentation. You'll prepare and manage change order logs, invoice logs, and detailed cost reports. You'll oversee measurements and pricing research for development appraisals and qualification reviews.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates and cost plans, incorporating benchmarking data for review
• Develop value engineering and life cycle costing options to optimize project efficiency
• Identify potential risks and help maintain the project’s Risk Register
• Contribute to pre-contract process meetings, offering cost-related insights
• Create and manage cost control reports to track financial performance
• Attend client meetings with senior colleagues and document key discussion points and actions
• Participate in design team meetings, assess cost implications, and implement agreed outcomes
• Assist in developing standardized project templates for consistent documentation
• Prepare and manage change order logs, invoice logs, and detailed cost reports
• Serve as a point person for measurements and pricing research for development appraisals and qualification reviews

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent - in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, Data Analytics or another cost / construction focused
• 2+ years of minimum cost management experience

Qualifications

• Thorough and complete knowledge of the construction process and management techniques, methods, and materials
• Proficient in the use of advanced functions in CostX to produce estimates, bills, etc.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word & PowerPoint) at an appropriate level
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, Outlook
• Organized and detail oriented

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience with project management software

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements
• Competitive compensation package
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Employee assistance program

Pay

$100,000 - $130,000 a year

Schedule

Fully remote with occasional in-person collaboration, learning, and relationship-building opportunities.