Cost Manager

Linesight • Augusta, GA

8d • $126,000 - $145,000

About The Position

As a Cost Manager at Linesight, you will work with experienced, culturally diverse teams and take responsibility for your role and career progression. You will build trusted relationships with colleagues and clients while supporting project and cost management work. The position requires working on a client site two days per week and occasional short periods of travel to meet clients, partners, and team members. Interviews are conducted in person or virtually, with video required.

The salary range is $126,000 to $145,000. The actual salary offered depends on skill set, education, and experience.

Linesight is a global project and cost management consultancy working with clients on major projects, including projects intended to deliver a more sustainable built environment. The company describes its culture as open, with a flat structure, and is committed to equal opportunity, diversity, inclusion, accessibility, and reasonable accommodations during recruitment and in the workplace.

Requirements

• Experience in pre- and post-contract cost management on varied projects.
• A degree or comparable experience in a cost management or construction discipline.
• Ability to manage priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Willingness to travel for short periods to meet clients, partners, and team members.
• Ability to build strong relationships with teams and clients through openness and a shared sense of purpose.

Responsibilities

• Support the settlement of construction disputes and loss-and-expense claims transparently.
• Resolve commercial, change order, and contract issues quickly and fairly.
• Assist with preparing and agreeing final accounts, including handling claims, to ensure clients receive best value from work undertaken.
• Create estimates and cost plans for key client developments.
• Support project management and clear decision-making through excellent cost documentation and timely communication.
• Participate in the tender and bid process, from initial documentation through analysis and reporting.
• Oversee project spending by creating valuations and cost reports, and clearly communicate variations to the team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed