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Linesight

Senior Cost Manager

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Overview As a Senior 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.

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 responsible for oversight of cost estimation and adhering to the company's quality standards and the ...

Consertus

Senior Cost Manager

Seattle, WA · On-site

$180 - $250/hr

The Senior Cost Manager will own project budgets, committed costs, forecasts, cash flow, and change management from preconstruction through closeout. This individual will serve as the primary ...

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 Role The Senior Cost Manager is responsible for oversight of cost estimation and adhering to the ...

Mace

Senior Cost Manager

New York, NY · Hybrid

Manages, estimating and cost planning activities to include taking ownership of and presenting the ... Knowledge of value engineering, life cycle costing, contract law and contractual frameworks ...

Linesight

Senior Cost Manager

Niagara Falls, NY · On-site

$108 - $145/hr

Overview As a Senior 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.

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Linesight

Senior Cost Manager

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Overview As a Senior 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.

Linesight

Senior Cost Manager

Huntsville, AL · On-site

As a Senior 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 ...

Linesight

Senior Cost Manager

Tempe, AZ · On-site

Overview As a Senior 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.

Linesight

Senior Cost Manager

Richmond, VA · On-site

Overview As a Senior 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.

Linesight

Senior Cost Manager

Tempe, AZ · On-site +1

$108K - $145K/yr

Overview As a Senior 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.

Linesight

Senior Cost Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

$108K - $145K/yr

Overview As a Senior 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.

Linesight

Senior Cost Manager

Tempe, AZ · On-site +1

$108K - $145K/yr

Overview As a Senior 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.

Linesight

Senior Cost Manager

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Overview As a Senior 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.

Linesight

Senior Cost Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$108K - $145K/yr

Overview As a Senior 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.

Linesight

Senior Cost Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

$108 - $145/hr

As a Senior 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 ...

Linesight

Senior Cost Manager

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$108K - $145K/yr

Overview As a Senior 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.

Linesight

Senior Cost Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$108K - $145K/yr

Overview As a Senior 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.

Linesight

Senior Cost Manager

Kansas City, MO · On-site +1

$108K - $145K/yr

Overview As a Senior 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.

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for contractual senior cost manager in the United States is $107,007.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,500.00 and $121,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Senior Cost Manager vs Cost Estimator?

AspectContractual Senior Cost ManagerCost Estimator
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in construction management, engineering, or related field; certifications like CPC or CCM are commonUsually holds a degree in engineering, construction, or related field; certifications like AACE or CPC are advantageous
Work EnvironmentWorks on project budgets, contract negotiations, and cost control in construction or engineering firmsFocuses on preparing detailed cost estimates during project planning stages
Employer & IndustryEmployed by construction companies, project management firms, or engineering firmsEmployed by contractors, consulting firms, or as independent estimators in construction and engineering

The Contractual Senior Cost Manager oversees project costs, contract compliance, and financial control, while the Cost Estimator primarily prepares detailed cost estimates during project planning. Both roles require relevant certifications and industry experience but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Contractual Senior Cost Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 90% In-person, 5% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,007 per year, or $51.4 per hour.

Senior Cost Manager

Linesight

Kansas City, MO • On-site

$80 - $100/hr

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Job description

Overview

As a Senior 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. You will be mentored and supported by industry leaders and given the tools to grow. You will also be involved in and contribute to our business strategy as we continue to evolve. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients.

The Opportunity

In this role you will:

  • Actively participate in the tender/bid process--from initial tender/bid documentation through analysis and reporting
  • 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 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
  • Oversee project spend by creating valuations and cost reports, and clearly communicate variations to your team
  • Support nimble project management and clear decisions through excellent cost documentation and timely communication
  • Support the settlement of construction disputes/loss and expense claims with transparency
  • Foster top performance and growth for your employees via excellent mentorship and leadership

We would love to hear from you if you:

  • Have experience as a Senior Cost Manager, ideally from a consultancy background
  • Have experience in pre-contract cost management while being experienced in budget control, cost planning, preparing and initiating change forms for discussion with other project stakeholders while being knowledgeable on alternative construction materials
  • Are chartered or are on the path to complete it. We can help
  • Have a degree or comparable experience in a project management or construction discipline
  • Are an excellent communicator verbally and in writing
  • Love a dynamic environment with the opportunity to manage your own priorities and deadlines
  • Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun
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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