Linesight
Senior Cost Manager
We are looking for a
Senior Cost Manager
at
Linesight , a global project and cost management consultancy. In this role you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams, gaining industry experience that will expand your skillset and perspective.
Overview For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients. We empower, support and enable you to take real responsibility and lead your career progression.
Opportunity We will empower and support you to take real responsibility in your role, enabling you to take charge of your career progression with us. You will be mentored by industry leaders and given the tools to grow.
Responsibilities
Actively participate in the tender/bid process—from initial tender/bid documentation through analysis and reporting.
Manage the change management process by identifying, analyzing, approving, and implementing changes that affect the project cost.
Analyse tenders/bids to ensure client value for money.
Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts, including handling any claims to ensure the client receives best value from works undertaken.
Create estimates and cost plans for key client developments.
Oversee project spend by creating valuations and cost reports, and clearly communicate variations to your team.
Support nimble project management and clear decisions through excellent cost documentation and timely communication.
Support the settlement of construction disputes/loss and expense claims with transparency.
Foster top performance and growth for your employees via excellent mentorship and leadership.
Qualifications
Experience as a senior cost manager, ideally from a consultancy background.
Experience in pre‑contract cost management, including budget control, cost planning, and preparing and initiating change forms.
Chartered or on the path to complete chartered status.
A degree or comparable experience in a project management or construction discipline.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
A love for dynamic environments and the ability to manage your own priorities and deadlines.
Thrives on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and openness.
The salary range for this role is between $108,800 and $136,000, but the actual salary offered is dependent on experience, skill set, and education.
About Us Linesight is a highly successful global project and cost management consultancy that keeps clients coming back. We are different—unique—thanks to our fresh thinking and focus on what matters. We work in exciting innovative sectors, delivering major projects that contribute a more sustainable built environment. With an open culture and a flat structure, you can expect to be treated with genuine care, respect, and empathy.
Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility Linesight is committed to transparent, equal‑opportunity employment practices. We are building a diverse and inclusive organisation, accessible to all, based on a safe culture that enables all our people to be their true selves. We will ensure individuals with disability are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or recruitment process and are accommodated in the workplace. If you require assistance or accommodation of any kind, please mention this in your application—we would love to hear from you.
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Consulting
Industry: Construction
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Senior Cost Manager
at
Linesight , a global project and cost management consultancy. In this role you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams, gaining industry experience that will expand your skillset and perspective.
Overview For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients. We empower, support and enable you to take real responsibility and lead your career progression.
Opportunity We will empower and support you to take real responsibility in your role, enabling you to take charge of your career progression with us. You will be mentored by industry leaders and given the tools to grow.
Responsibilities
Actively participate in the tender/bid process—from initial tender/bid documentation through analysis and reporting.
Manage the change management process by identifying, analyzing, approving, and implementing changes that affect the project cost.
Analyse tenders/bids to ensure client value for money.
Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts, including handling any claims to ensure the client receives best value from works undertaken.
Create estimates and cost plans for key client developments.
Oversee project spend by creating valuations and cost reports, and clearly communicate variations to your team.
Support nimble project management and clear decisions through excellent cost documentation and timely communication.
Support the settlement of construction disputes/loss and expense claims with transparency.
Foster top performance and growth for your employees via excellent mentorship and leadership.
Qualifications
Experience as a senior cost manager, ideally from a consultancy background.
Experience in pre‑contract cost management, including budget control, cost planning, and preparing and initiating change forms.
Chartered or on the path to complete chartered status.
A degree or comparable experience in a project management or construction discipline.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
A love for dynamic environments and the ability to manage your own priorities and deadlines.
Thrives on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and openness.
The salary range for this role is between $108,800 and $136,000, but the actual salary offered is dependent on experience, skill set, and education.
About Us Linesight is a highly successful global project and cost management consultancy that keeps clients coming back. We are different—unique—thanks to our fresh thinking and focus on what matters. We work in exciting innovative sectors, delivering major projects that contribute a more sustainable built environment. With an open culture and a flat structure, you can expect to be treated with genuine care, respect, and empathy.
Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility Linesight is committed to transparent, equal‑opportunity employment practices. We are building a diverse and inclusive organisation, accessible to all, based on a safe culture that enables all our people to be their true selves. We will ensure individuals with disability are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or recruitment process and are accommodated in the workplace. If you require assistance or accommodation of any kind, please mention this in your application—we would love to hear from you.
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Consulting
Industry: Construction
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