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Senior Cost Manager (Economiste de la construction Senior) - French & English

Geneva, Europe, chFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-11-10

Core

Senior Cost Manager responsible for pre and post-contract cost management, procurement, tendering, and final account negotiation for commercial, office, and retail construction projects in Switzerland.

Role type

Senior IC cost manager (construction)

Builds

Cost plans, tender reports, contractual documents, and monthly cost reports for clients.

Domain

Construction / Real Estate

Required skills

Cost estimation, procurement management, contract administration, variation management, final account negotiation, cost risk analysis, value engineering, tender analysis, cost planning, spreadsheet/database management.

Preferred skills

Team management of estimating tools, experience in consultancy environment.

Technologies

Multiple estimating tools, spreadsheets, databases.

Responsibilities

Prepare cost estimates and procurement reports, manage tendering and pre-qualification, perform cost checks and valuations, produce monthly post-contract cost reports, interface with clients and consultants, manage cost variances and change control, negotiate final accounts, maintain cost estimating best practices.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC