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Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Workplace Projects

Palo Alto, California, us💼 Full-time💰 $140,000–$140,000🗓 2026-09-30 → 2026-10-01

Core

Senior Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor responsible for budgeting, forecasting, cost controls, change management, and financial reporting across workplace, commercial, and capital improvement projects.

Role type

Senior IC cost management professional

Builds

Cost plans, estimates, valuations, and financial reports for construction projects

Domain

Construction / Real Estate / Capital Projects

Required skills

Cost estimation, change order negotiation, cost planning, budget management, forecasting, quantity surveying, contract negotiation, value engineering, financial reporting, stakeholder communication

Preferred skills

RICS accreditation, construction consultancy experience, tenant improvement/renovation project experience

Technologies

Internal Business Management Systems, internal cost tracking software

Responsibilities

Estimate and negotiate change orders, develop cost plans and estimates, reconcile contractor data, coordinate cost information for decision-making, manage cost checks and valuations, prepare monthly cost reports, negotiate final accounts, mentor team members, track commitments and contingencies, support value engineering sessions.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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