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Senior Cost Manager, Construction Projects

Mexico City, Latin America, mx💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-09 → 2026-09-25

Core

Senior Cost Manager responsible for feasibility studies, procurement, cost planning, value management, and contract administration for construction projects.

Role type

Senior IC cost manager (construction)

Builds

Cost plans, procurement strategies, final accounts, and monthly cost reports for clients

Domain

Construction, infrastructure, real estate

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

feasibility studies, quantity take-offs, contract preparation, value management, procurement strategy, cost negotiations, change control, final accounts negotiation, stakeholder management, team leadership, financial forecasting

Preferred skills

Value engineering, life cycle costing, process improvement, site liaison

Technologies

CostX, AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint

Responsibilities

Conduct feasibility studies and write procurement reports; Review construction plans and prepare quantity take-offs; Manage estimating and cost planning activities; Apply Value Management techniques; Manage the procurement process and contract negotiations; Ensure post-contract cost variances and change control are managed; Prepare and issue monthly post-contract cost reports; Negotiate and agree final accounts; Lead a cost management team where appropriate; Liaise with site managers, clients, contractors, and subcontractors; Advise on forecasted cost overruns and propose corrective actions.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team management responsibilities

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