Cost Manager, Life Sciences, Project & Development Services

Pittsburgh, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 07-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title

Cost Manager Life Sciences Project & Development Services

Job Description Summary

This role will support 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 and senior cost analysts as 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 project cost lead and 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.

Job Description

Develop and Manage project cost reports including the evaluation of actual and forecasted costs against budgets
Provided detailed analysis to the project manager client CM engineering or other 3rd parties on cost risk issues and/or mitigations
Develop project accruals and forecast reports for the projects including detailed monthly biweekly and/or weekly as required
Support earned value analysis
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
Support the development of project estimates
Assistant with any value engineering exercises
Assist in the development of cost management procedures for C&W and clients as required

Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs generally including health vision and dental insurance flexible spending accounts health savings accounts retirement savings plans life and disability insurance programs and paid and unpaid time away from addition to a comprehensive benefits package Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location date of hire total hours worked job type business line and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement the geographic area in which the work will be performed market pay rates in that area and the candidates experience and qualifications.

The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.

Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

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INCO: Cushman & Wakefield

Required Experience:

Manager

Job TitleCost Manager Life Sciences Project & Development ServicesJob Description SummaryThis role will support 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 and senior cost analysts as k...