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Cost Manager

Client Site - USA - WA - Redmond - 1 Microsoft WayFull-time$132k2026-10-06 → 2026-11-10
Based in United States

Core

Leads early-stage cost estimates (ROMs) and capital planning for Microsoft's Puget Sound portfolio, designing estimating systems and providing budgeting solutions.

Role type

Senior Cost Manager (Capital Projects)

Builds

Early-stage feasibility studies, ROMs, and cost estimates for large-scale capital projects

Domain

Construction Finance / Capital Project Controls

Required skills

Strategic cost estimating, capital planning, project controls, change order management, RFP cost analysis, benchmarking, system administration (Tango/SharePoint), financial reconciliation, reporting

Preferred skills

Quantity surveying, construction finance, team leadership, cross-functional stakeholder management, risk management

Technologies

SharePoint, SAP, Excel, Power BI, Tango

Responsibilities

Develop early-stage feasibility studies and ROMs for portfolio projects; Review project budgets, contractor proposals, and change orders for cost risks; Create and maintain cost estimating tools; Administer project controls including acceptance and closeout; Perform audits and reconciliations between cost platforms; Generate performance dashboards and cost commentary

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC