CareerPlan

Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Commercial Construction

Tampa, Florida, usFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-11-10

Core

Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor supporting construction cost services for commercial real estate projects, including tenant improvements, interior fit-outs, and ground-up developments.

Role type

Senior IC cost manager / quantity surveyor

Builds

Cost plans, estimates, forecasts, and financial reports for commercial construction projects

Domain

Commercial real estate construction

Required skills

cost planning, estimating, change order negotiation, contract administration, cost auditing, value engineering, procurement evaluation, financial reporting, stakeholder liaison, risk analysis

Preferred skills

RICS accreditation, QS consultancy experience, knowledge of construction methodologies and procurement strategies

Technologies

MS Project, Primavera, Excel, cost management software

Responsibilities

Lead estimating and negotiating change orders; provide comprehensive cost planning and estimating services; partner with design teams and general contractors to validate cost estimates; reconcile project changes and review contractor data; act as liaison with stakeholders to prepare cost reports; produce monthly cost reports and funding analyses; support procurement activities and bid evaluations; provide input into value engineering initiatives; mentor junior team members; manage financial performance across commissions.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC