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Linesight

Cost Manager

Tempe, AZ · Hybrid

$84K - $105K/yr

Overview As a Cost Manager at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse ... Resolve any commercial, change orders and contract issues quickly and fairly * Assist in the ...

Cumming Group

Cost Manager

Honolulu, HI

$77K - $102K/yr

Develop and nurture subcontractor/vendor and client relationships. * Assist in development of ... of estimating / cost management experience. * Ability to interact extremely well with many ...

Ferrero

Cost Manager

Bloomington, IL · On-site

$80K - $91K/yr

At Ferrero, the Cost Manager plays a key role within the Finance function, supporting the Plant ... tools to assist with reviewing candidate applications. These tools are used solely to support ...

Dragados

Cost Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

• SPE & SIE: Assist to area PM & Deputy Forecast Manager regarding SPE and SIE • Change orders ... To hold weekly cost meeting with field supervisors and area PM to analyze the incurred productivity ...

Cumming Group

Associate Cost Manager

Sacramento, CA

In this role, you will assist the cost management team with successful completion of deliverables, organizing, reviewing, and preparing documents. You will focus on providing quality service to ...

Cumming Group

Associate Cost Manager

Sacramento, CA · On-site

In this role, you will assist the cost management team with successful completion of deliverables, organizing, reviewing, and preparing documents. You will focus on providing quality service to ...

Rider Levett Bucknall

Senior Cost Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$111K - $135K/yr

... terms. * Assist in the preparation, negotiation, and agreement of final accounts and project ... Ensure cost management processes align with company standards, project controls procedures, and ...

Turner & Townsend

Senior Cost Manager

Zebulon, GA · On-site

Reconcile changes and assist the general contractor to ensure that their data is accurate.  ... Manage cost checks and carry out valuations on larger projects. Complete timely, accurate cost ...

Turner & Townsend

Reconcile changes and assist the general contractor to ensure that their data is accurate ... Manage cost checks and carry out valuations on larger projects. Complete timely, accurate cost ...

Turner & Townsend

Senior Cost Manager

Raleigh, NC

Reconcile changes and assist the general contractor to ensure that their data is accurate.  ... Manage cost checks and carry out valuations on larger projects. Complete timely, accurate cost ...

Turner & Townsend

Senior Cost Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Reconcile changes and assist the general contractor to ensure that their data is accurate ... Manage cost checks and carry out valuations on larger projects. Complete timely, accurate cost ...

Turner & Townsend

Senior Cost Manager

Boston, MA · On-site

Reconcile changes and assist the general contractor to ensure that their data is accurate ... Manage cost checks and carry out valuations on larger projects. Complete timely, accurate cost ...

Rider Levett Bucknall

Senior Cost Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Senior Cost Manager Reporting to: Office Director Overview of Role The Senior Cost Manager is ... others • Assist with training and mentoring others • Contributes to team performance by ...

Rider Levett Bucknall

Senior Cost Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$111K - $148K/yr

Senior Cost Manager Reporting to: Office Director Salary Range: $111,500 - $148,500 Overview of ... others • Assist with training and mentoring others • Contributes to team performance by ...

Linesight

Senior Cost Manager

Roanoke, VA · On-site

Manage the change management process - identifying, analyzing, approving, and implementing changes that affect the project cost * Analyse tenders/bids to ensure client value for money * Assist in the ...

Rider Levett Bucknall

Senior Cost Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

$105K - $140K/yr

Senior Cost Manager Reporting to: Office Director Salary Range: $105,500 - $140,500 Overview of ... others • Assist with training and mentoring others • Contributes to team performance by ...

Turner & Townsend

Senior Cost Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Reconcile changes and assist the general contractor to ensure that their data is accurate ... Manage cost checks and carry out valuations on larger projects. Complete timely, accurate cost ...

Turner & Townsend

Senior Cost Manager

Boston, MA · On-site

Reconcile changes and assist the general contractor to ensure that their data is accurate ... Manage cost checks and carry out valuations on larger projects. Complete timely, accurate cost ...

Linesight

Senior Cost Manager

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Manage the change management process - identifying, analyzing, approving, and implementing changes that affect the project cost * Analyse tenders/bids to ensure client value for money * Assist in the ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant cost manager in the United States is $47,831.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $52,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Cost Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Cost Manager, you need a solid understanding of cost control, budgeting, quantity surveying principles, and typically a degree in construction, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with cost management software like CostX, MS Excel, and industry standards such as RICS or AACE certification is highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies ensure accurate project cost tracking, efficient resource allocation, and clear collaboration with stakeholders, all critical for successful project delivery.

What are Assistant Cost Managers?

Assistant Cost Managers are professionals who support the management and control of costs within construction or development projects. They assist in preparing cost estimates, tracking project budgets, and ensuring that expenditures remain within approved limits. Their responsibilities often include working with senior cost managers, analyzing financial data, and helping to prepare reports and documentation for stakeholders. Assistant Cost Managers play a crucial role in maintaining cost efficiency and supporting the financial health of projects.

How does an Assistant Cost Manager typically collaborate with other team members and departments during a construction project?

As an Assistant Cost Manager, you will work closely with project managers, quantity surveyors, architects, and contractors to ensure that project costs are accurately estimated, monitored, and controlled throughout the project lifecycle. Collaboration often involves attending regular project meetings, reviewing contract documents, and providing timely cost reports. You may also be involved in negotiating with suppliers or subcontractors and supporting the preparation of tender documents. Effective communication and teamwork skills are essential, as your input directly influences financial decision-making and project outcomes.
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Cost Manager

Linesight

Tempe, AZ • Hybrid

$84K - $105K/yr

Other

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Overview

As a Cost Manager at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients.  

The Opportunity

In this role you will: 

  • Support the settlement of construction disputes/loss and expense claims with transparency 
  • Resolve any commercial, change orders and contract issues quickly and fairly 
  • Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts, including the handling of any claims to ensure the client gets best value from works undertaken    
  • Create estimates and cost plans for key client developments 
  • Support nimble project management and clear decisions through excellent cost documentation and timely communication 
  • Actively participate in the tender/bid process--from initial tender/bid documentation through analysis and reporting 
  • Oversee project spend by creating valuations and cost reports, and clearly communicate variations to your team

We would love to hear from you if you: 

  • Have experience in pre- and post-contract cost management on varied projects 
  • Have a degree or comparable experience in a cost management or construction discipline 
  • Love a dynamic environment with the opportunity to manage your own priorities and deadlines 
  • Are happy to travel for short periods to meet with your clients, partners and team 
  • Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun 

The salary range for this role is between $84,000 and $105,000 but actual salary offered is dependent on experience, skill set and education.

All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually with video required.

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About us

Linesight is a highly successful global project and cost management consultancy that keeps clients coming back. And for that we have our people to thank. You see we're not like the others. We're different. Unique. It's our fresh thinking and focus on what matters that has led to our evolving. We are on a journey working in some of the most exciting innovative sectors with some of the world's most prestigious companies delivering major projects that deliver a more sustainable built environment.We have an open culture and a flat structure where you can expect to be treated with genuine care, respect, and empathy. With Linesight, you can truly discover the power of team!  

Diversity, inclusion and accessibility   

Linesight is committed to transparent, equal opportunity employment practices. We are building a diverse and inclusive organisation, accessible to all, based on having a safe culture which enables all our people to be their true selves. We are a people business, and we understand that the more inclusive we are, the happier our people and better our work will be. We will ensure that individuals with disability are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or recruitment process and are accommodated in the workplace. If you require assistance or accommodation of any kind, please mention this in your application, we would love to hear from you! 

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