Cost Manager- Construction

Cost Manager

Scott LA Privately Owned Construction Company $150K$160K Up to 10% Bonus

Generous Benefits PTO 401(k) Long-Term Growth Opportunity

Our client a highly successful privately owned construction company with approximately $250M in annual revenue is seeking an experienced Cost Controller to oversee financial performance across multiple active construction projects.

This is a NEW high-visibility role partnering closely with leadership operations and project teams to help drive projects to successful financial outcomes in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

What Youll Do

Oversee cost control and financial performance across 2540 active projects

Monitor budgets commitments actual costs forecasts and profitability

Analyze cost variances trends and overall project financial performance

Support budgeting forecasting and proactive cost management efforts

Track financial impacts related to change orders scope changes delays and claims

Prepare executive-level reporting and financial summaries

Conduct project and field-level audits to ensure financial accuracy and compliance

Partner closely with project managers operations estimating and leadership teams

Help standardize reporting cost tracking and financial processes across projects

Travel to job sites 5-7 days PER month within LA TX and surrounding states.

What Theyre Looking For

5 years of experience in construction cost control project accounting or construction finance

Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field required!

Strong background in budgeting forecasting cost tracking and financial reporting

Experience managing financial performance across multiple active projects

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong understanding of project-based accounting and cost performance metrics

Procore experience is required

*******LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY *****

Please Note: This position is open to candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. We are not able to consider C2C arrangements or third-party submissions.

Required Experience:

Manager