At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, as reflected in our top 20 rankings in ENR. With over 50 offices globally, an extremely diverse project portfolio, and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, the opportunities to make your mark are limitless!
In this role, you will be a member of our highly reputable cost management and estimating team. The cost team delivers solutions to clients in the areas of conceptual estimating, budget development, cost planning, feasibility studies, value management, economic forecasting, milestone reports, pre- and post-contract auditing, change order review and reconciliation, BIM 5D cost modeling, LEED cost analysis, life cycle costing, and more. We encourage you to research us to learn more about our outstanding reputation within this service line.
We are currently looking for a Senior Cost Manager to work on-site in Cambridge, MA. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a role where you will be exposed to numerous projects and have the opportunity to support post contract work. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career, come join our team!
Responsibilities:
At Cumming Group, Senior Cost Manager’s work closely with all levels of team members within the organization to perform cost management and estimating consulting services for Architects, Engineers, and Developers / Owners. They partner with office and project sector leadership to align Cumming Group’s services to the needs of clients with the goal of providing industry leading consultation and revenue growth. Our goal is that you achieve immense success and graduate to the level of “Director” where you will oversee a project sector, client base, and/or geographic region. Below are some of the items you will take on.
Conducting feasibility studies and writing procurement reports.
Change Order Documentation Review (for completeness & accuracy), Approvals Routing, Commitments and Awards Tracking, Change Management Logs Maintenance, Risk Management and providing input for Budget Management, Contingency Use, Cost Exposures, Bid Leveling and Cash Flow.
Applying Value Management techniques at the outset of a project.
Managing cost planning activities to include taking ownership of and presenting the final cost plan.
Managing the procurement process, ensuring that all stages including pre-qualification, enquiry, analysis, selection and contract preparation are performed effectively.
Ensuring that cost checking and valuation work is managed effectively.
Ensuring the production of monthly post-contract cost reports and presenting them to the client.
Payment applications review.
Produce rough order of magnitude estimates and ad hoc pricing exercise.
Value engineering.
Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed.
Interface with clients and other consultants at all project stages.
***Career advancement at Cumming Group will be determined by your ability to provide high-level technical expertise as well your talent for interacting well with clients on the phone, via email, and in person resulting in continued and new revenue generating services.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management/Engineering, Civil/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Architecture is highly preferred. A combination of education and work experience will also be considered in lieu of degree.
7+ years' of cost management and post contract experience.
Experience working on life sciences projects is preferred.
Ability to interact extremely well with many different client types.
Advanced skill level in Excel and intermediate knowledge of Windows, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, and Outlook.
Knowledge of On-Screen Takeoff and/or Success Estimating Software is a plus.
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At Cumming Group, we are passionate about helping our clients execute large-scale, complex projects on-time and within budget. Our project and cost-management services are specifically tailored to each client’s needs and add meaningful value at every step of a project’s development.
Drawing on deep expertise in the communities and sectors we serve, we anticipate and solve problems, deliver solutions, and drive results. Since opening our doors in 1996, Cumming Group has grown to 50+ offices globally, and is now home to more than 1,950 team members – including many of the brightest minds in the industry.
Learn more about what a great organization we are at https://www.linkedin.com/company/cumming-group/about/
Cumming Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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