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Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Manufacturing Construction

Glendale, Kentucky, usFull-time2026-10-20 → 2026-11-09
On-site

Core

Senior Cost Manager providing cost leadership, estimating, cost planning, forecasting, change management, and commercial controls for a major advanced manufacturing construction program.

Role type

Senior IC cost manager / quantity surveyor

Builds

Cost plans, estimates, valuations, and financial reports for large industrial/manufacturing construction projects

Domain

Construction / Manufacturing / Industrial

Required skills

cost estimating, cost planning, change management, contract negotiation, quantity surveying, cost controls, value engineering, financial reporting, stakeholder communication, project lifecycle management

Preferred skills

RICS accreditation, construction consultancy experience, knowledge of procurement routes, leadership/mentoring

Technologies

internal Business Management Systems, internal software for margin tracking

Responsibilities

Estimate and negotiate change orders, develop cost plans and estimates, reconcile changes with general contractors, manage cost checks and valuations, prepare monthly cost reports, lead negotiations on contractor pricing, manage post-contract cost variances, coordinate value engineering sessions, mentor talent

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC