Cushman & Wakefield-posted 1 day ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Chicago, IL

This senior level role will manage all cost management activities of one or multiple complex projects. The role will make an immediate impact at a client by working with senior project managers, clients, and other key stakeholders to support high-level strategic cost plans to support the client through the early phases of the project lifecycle to the closeout. Will work with the Senior project manager and/or project controls manager to develop a plan for the long-term support of the project including building, managing and reporting cost reports and analysis. Must have exceptional organizational, analytical and problem-solving. Must have the ability to lead a team and/or mentor less experienced team members.

  • Establish the cost management program and deliverables to be used on large scale capital programs (tools, technology, processes and procedures)
  • Integrate all third party plans and cost components into integrated cost plan
  • Lead effort to provide detailed analysis to the project manager, client, CM, engineering or other 3rd parties on cost risk, issues, and/or mitigations
  • Drive the accruals and forecast process for the projects including detailed monthly, biweekly, and/or weekly as required
  • Support the risk management process and plan
  • Support facilitation of quantitative risk assessments when required.
  • Develop and lead the earned value component of complex manufacturing programs
  • Support development of project control and project execution plan
  • Review/approve invoices from subcontractors and third party
  • Assist with the development of RFPs, RFQs and other project related contract negotiations
  • Drive the development of project estimates
  • Drive value engineering process
  • Assist in the development of cost management procedures for C&W and clients as required
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or related field.
  • 8 or more years of related experience in working as a cost management expert on capital projects, including design and construction phases.
  • Direct experience working on teams within a complex, matrixed environment.
  • Expertise using Excel
  • Experience within the construction industry required, candidates with additional life sciences experience strongly preferred.
  • Must possess exemplary communication skills – both oral and written.
  • Experience within the construction industry required, candidates with additional life sciences experience strongly preferred.
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