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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 ...

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 ...

Senior Cost Manager

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$108K - $145K/yr

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 ...

Senior Cost Manager

Lansdale, PA · On-site

$108K - $145K/yr

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 ...

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 ...

About the role We are seeking a Senior Cost Manager to work as part of our talented Cost Management team. This role will require you to work on a wide portfolio of construction projects, of varying ...

Cumming Group is hiring a Senior Cost Manager in Los Angeles, CA to lead cost management efforts ... The salary range for this full-time role is $120,200.00-$160,266.69 per year. Ranges are determined ...

Turner & Townsend are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Manager and/or Quantity Surveyor to act as the key, day to day client interface, ensuring that client objectives are met through the ...

Cumming Group is hiring a Senior Cost Manager in Los Angeles, CA to lead cost management efforts ... The salary range for this full-time role is $120,200.00-$160,266.69 per year. Ranges are determined ...

Turner & Townsend are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Manager and/or Quantity Surveyor to act as the key, day to day client interface, ensuring that client objectives are met through the ...

The Senior Cost Manager - Electrical will support Big scale and complex industrial manufacturing projects by managing project costs, monitoring commercial risks, and helping ensure that projects are ...

Senior Cost Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$170K - $200K/yr

We're excited to welcome a Senior Cost Manager to our team in Northern California with experience in HCAI healthcare projects. This is a fantastic remote opportunity where you'll play a key role on ...

We are hiring a Senior Cost Manager in our Roseville, CA office. In this role, you will provide ... The salary range for this full-time role is $102,300.00-$136,433.35 per year. Ranges are determined ...

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The Senior Cost Manager - CSA will support Big Scale and complex industrial manufacturing projects by managing project costs, monitoring commercial risks, and helping ensure that projects are ...

The Senior Cost Manager - Mechanical will support big scale and complex industrial manufacturing projects by managing project costs, monitoring commercial risks, and helping ensure that projects are ...

We are hiring a Senior Cost Manager in San Diego, CA to work on a variety of projects in different ... The salary range for this full-time role is $115,100.00-$153,500.02 per year. Ranges are determined ...

We are hiring a Senior Cost Manager in San Diego, CA to work on a variety of projects in different ... The salary range for this full-time role is $115,100.00-$153,500.02 per year. Ranges are determined ...

We are hiring a Senior Cost Manager in Honolulu, HI to work on a variety of projects supporting ... The salary range for this full-time role is $97,400.00-$129,866.68 per year. Ranges are determined ...

Senior Cost Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$120K - $161K/yr

We are looking for a Senior Cost Manager to oversee cost for highly technical R&D lab buildouts for ... The salary range for this full-time role is $120,900.00-$161,233.35 per year. Ranges are determined ...

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How much do full time senior cost manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time 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 role of a full time senior cost manager?

A full-time senior cost manager oversees project budgets, cost estimation, and financial control to ensure projects stay within budget. They analyze costs, prepare reports, and collaborate with project teams to optimize expenses, often using cost management software and industry standards. Strong analytical skills and experience in cost control are essential for this role.

How much do full time senior cost managers make in the US?

Full-time senior cost managers in the US typically earn between $90,000 and $130,000 annually, depending on experience, industry, and location. They often hold certifications such as CPCM or CCM and use tools like cost estimating software to manage project budgets effectively.
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Senior Cost Manager

Linesight

Birmingham, AL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

 As a Senior Cost Managerat 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.


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 

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


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!