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Head Cost Management Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Have confidence to head up meetings with clients * Have a degree or comparable experience in a cost management or quantity surveying * Are chartered and ideally a member of the RICS * Are an ...

Associate Director, Cost Management

Boston, MA ยท Hybrid

$140K - $197K/yr

Have confidence to head up meetings with clients * Have a degree or comparable experience in a cost management or quantity surveying * Are chartered and ideally a member of the RICS * Are an ...

Associate Director, Cost Management

Boston, MA ยท Hybrid

$140K - $197K/yr

Have confidence to head up meetings with clients * Have a degree or comparable experience in a cost management or quantity surveying * Are chartered and ideally a member of the RICS * Are an ...

Associate Director, Cost Management

Boston, MA ยท On-site

$140K - $197K/yr

Have confidence to head up meetings with clients * Have a degree or comparable experience in a cost management or quantity surveying * Are chartered and ideally a member of the RICS * Are an ...

AVP, Budget and Cost Management

Orlando, FL ยท On-site

$130K - $177K/yr

Serves as head of Budget and Cost Management department, including hiring, retaining and developing talent. Plans and develops the management expense budgeting program for the family of companies ...

AVP, Budget and Cost Management

Orlando, FL ยท On-site

$130K - $177K/yr

Serves as head of Budget and Cost Management department, including hiring, retaining and developing talent. Plans and develops the management expense budgeting program for the family of companies ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for head cost management 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.

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Infographic showing various Head Cost Management job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,007 per year, or $51.4 per hour.

Associate Director, Cost Management

Manhattan, NY โ€ข Hybrid

$140K - $197K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

As an Associate Director at Linesight, you will lead highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will build on your vast industry experience which 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:

  • Act as the key account manager in the data centre team, developing client relationships based upon partnership and trust
  • Use your business development skills to engage new clients as well as repeat projects with existing clients
  • Oversee key strategic client projects.
  • Apply your wealth of cost management experience to achieve all project deliverables within contract performance measures
  • Expertly negotiate contract terms and commercial agreements with external clients and contractors
  • Foster top performance and growth for your employees via excellent mentorship and leadership
  • Lead your team to deliver impeccable quality and client value

We would love to hear from you if you:

  • Have strong operational management experience in a dynamic environment
  • Have experience in pre- and post-contract cost management within Commercial Interior Fit Out projects
  • Have 10+ years' experience in construction with previous cost management experience in the Commercial sector
  • Have confidence to head up meetings with clients
  • Have a degree or comparable experience in a cost management or quantity surveying
  • Are chartered and ideally a member of the RICS 
  • Are an excellent communicator verbally and in writing
  • 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 $140,000.00 USD - $197,000.00 USD but actual salary offered is dependent on experience, education and skillset. 

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

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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 weโ€™re not like the others. Weโ€™re different. Unique. Itโ€™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 worldโ€™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!