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COST MANAGER

COST MANAGER

CMTS LLCSeattle, WA, US
13 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $70.00 - $80.00 per hour

Every day at CMTS, we undertake impactful infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. CMTS has an extensive 40-year industry experience, which ensures a strong foundation for ongoing success. Our company values employees by fostering a culture of learning, personal development, and well-being. We prioritize work-life balance and ethical business practices and engage with our community through employee-driven initiatives. Join us on our journey of growth and success!

Were currently seeking a highly motivated Cost Manager located in Seattle, WA .

Required Education :

  • Bachelors Degree

Required Qualifications :

In order to become a candidate, you must possess the following skills and abilities.

  • Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelors degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Finance or related field.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in construction cost control, estimating, or quantity surveying
  • Proven experience working on commercial, infrastructure, or public works projects
  • Proficiency in cost management tools such as Procore, e-Builder, Sage, or equivalent
  • Strong knowledge of construction contracts, methods, materials, and regulations
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial modeling and forecasting
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

    • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Professional certification such as CCP (Certified Cost Professional), MRICS, or similar
  • Experience in sustainable construction practices and LEED-certified projects
  • Familiarity with state and local construction codes and public procurement processes

    • Responsibilities :

  • Develop, monitor, and maintain project budgets and cost forecasts throughout all phases of construction
  • Prepare cost estimates and cash flow projections for new and ongoing projects
  • Conduct cost analysis, value engineering, and risk assessments to identify cost-saving opportunities
  • Track and report on project costs, variances, and changes; prepare monthly cost reports for internal and client review
  • Evaluate contractor bids, payment applications, and change orders for accuracy and compliance
  • Support procurement strategy and assist in contract negotiations with vendors and subcontractors
  • Collaborate with project managers, schedulers, and field staff to ensure alignment of cost data with project progress
  • Ensure adherence to company financial procedures, audit compliance, and client reporting standards
  • Maintain and update historical cost databases and benchmarking data
  • Attend client and team meetings to present cost-related data and provide expert advice

    • Salary :

  • $70.00 - $80.00 / hour

    • Bonus Pay :

    A bonus may be granted to employees depending on individual performance, employee utilization, attendance, tenure, and furtherance of other non-financial corporate goals; bonus opportunities are available at managements discretion.

    CMTS LLC offers 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, 401k, life, and long-term disability insurance coverage for employees.

    CMTS, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.

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