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Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Construction Management

Seattle, Washington, us💼 Full-time💰 $130,000–$130,000🗓 2026-09-30 → 2026-10-01

Core

Deliver cost management, quantity surveying, and commercial advisory services for diverse construction projects across the Seattle region, ensuring client objectives are met throughout the project lifecycle.

Role type

Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor (Construction Management)

Builds

Cost plans, estimates, valuations, and financial reports for construction clients.

Domain

Construction industry, commercial real estate, infrastructure

Required skills

Cost estimation, change order negotiation, cost planning, quantity surveying, contract price negotiation, cost auditing, contingency management, financial forecasting, value engineering, stakeholder communication

Preferred skills

RICS accreditation, construction consultancy experience, knowledge of procurement routes

Technologies

Internal Business Management Systems, internal software for margin tracking

Responsibilities

Estimate and negotiate change orders; produce and present final cost plans; reconcile changes with general contractors; manage cost checks and valuations; prepare monthly cost reports; lead negotiations on contractor pricing; manage post-contract cost variances; compile built cost records for benchmarking; mentor talent.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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