Cost Manager & Senior Cost Manager

San Francisco, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best most talented people and empowering them to thrive grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether youve got deep experience in commercial real estate skilled trades or technology or youre looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Position Overview:

The Cost Manager/Senior Cost Managerresponsiblefor delivering controls and cost management services within our Cost Management Team to various assigned clients and industries (i.e.office cultural hospitality healthcare life scienceseducations and mixed-use). The role involves overseeing both newbuildsand renovation projects. The services include conceptual and detailed milestone cost estimates feasibility studies master planning VE & designoptionreviews budget reconciliations Change Order evaluations projectaccountingand forecasting. Attention to detail the ability to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment isa must. It is essential that this person has strong management communicationskillsand a good knowledge of construction techniques/technology real estate markets and project controls.

What This Job Involves:

Collaborate with team members toestablish track andmaintainproject budgets and cost control reports.

Develop and execute project plans defining project scopeobjectives deliverables and priorities.

Identifyand analyse potential risks that mayimpactproject deliverables schedules or budgets and develop risk mitigation strategies.

Prepare detailed andaccurateconstruction and project cost estimates from conceptual design through final construction documents.

Research local market pricing for materiallabor and equipment using published documents historical data and performing market studies.

Review change order and support change management assessing whether changes are within the scope of the base work.

Coordinate with project stakeholders to gather data and ensureaccurateandtimelyproject status updates.

Work collaboratively with various teams to implement lessons learned best practices and continuous improvement initiatives on future projects.

Stayup-to-datewith industry trends standards regulations and best practices related to project controls.

What Your Day-to-Day Will Look Like:

Partner with team members to execute complex projects through all stages.

Prepare detailed andaccurateconstruction cost and project cost estimates from conceptual design through final construction documents.

Understand and be able to relay local market pricing for materiallabor and equipment using published documents historical data and performing market studies.

Provide value engineering services and designoptionreviews.

Prepare bid analysis andparticipatein reconciliations with contractors and subcontractors.

Review change order reviews and support change management assessing whether changes are within the scope of the base work.

Effectively communicates to and engage with team leads and stakeholders

Stays informed on changes to the PDS processes systems and reporting and contributes to strategic client initiatives.

Required Qualifications:

2 -5 years as an Estimator CostManageror similar role.
3-10 years of Estimator Senior Cost Manager or similar role.

Bachelors degree from an accredited institution. Preference towards Quantity Surveying Architecture Engineering or Construction Management.

Ability to regularly communicateanalyzeddata to client and team to achieve project goals

Strong working knowledge of architectural drawings and planning concepts.

Highly organized with strong analytical skills.

Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to interact with executive level external and internal clients as well as external team members (architects contractors clients representatives etc.).

Aggregates and translates outputs into marketable deliverables (e.g. Case Studies WhitePapersand quarterly metrics.)

Ability to generate AACE level 1-5 cost evaluations; capable of working conceptually and qualifying unknowns;expertisein estimating software and benchmarking tools

Ability to work collaboratively independently and through ambiguity to create structure and consensus.

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of Cost-X On-Screen Take-off or other estimating software.

Professional certification in project management (e.g. AACE RICS).

Proficient in project planning and scheduling software tools (e.g. Primavera P6 Microsoft Project)

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Ability to interact with executive level external and internal clients as well as external team members (architects contractorsclientsrepresentatives etc.)

Familiarity with procurement and tendering processes

Advanced level in Excel ProjectPowerPointand SharePoint and Smartsheet

Expert understanding of building system (MEPFS and architectural)

Familiarity with procurement and tendering processes.

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Estimated compensation for this position:

100000..00 USD per year

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications location market conditions and internal considerations.

Location:

Remote Atlanta GA Austin TX Chicago IL New York NY San Diego CA San Francisco CA Tallahassee FL

If this job description resonates with you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all the requirements. Were interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

401(k) plan with matching company contributions
Comprehensive Medical Dental & Vision Care
Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

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Required Experience:

Manager

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