Job Title: Associate Director of Cost Management

Location: New York, NY

Salary: Up to $185,000 + Bonus

We are representing an expanding Cost Consultancy who are headquartered in New York but have opened offices across the US. This organization has had extreme early success since its inception due to their strong relationship with leading blue-chip companies. This firm prides itself on its culture and this can be likened to that of some of the world's leading high-tech clients who they work with extensively. The current business owners are extremely hands-on are already on the trajectory to become one of the leaders in Cost Management in the USA.

Our client is looking for an excellent Associate Director to join their New York office. This is not just a regular "Cost Manager" role, as this organisation is still in it's infancy there is an opportunity to become part of this early and ride the wave, progressing quickly and performing well above your level.

Job Description:

• Leading a team of cost management professionals to ensure the successful delivery of projects within budgetary constraints.
• Developing accurate cost estimates and budgets for construction projects, considering all relevant factors and variables.
• Implementing robust cost control measures to monitor project expenditures and identify areas for cost savings.
• Providing strategic advice and guidance to clients on cost-related matters, helping them make informed decisions to optimize project outcomes.
• Collaborating closely with project managers, architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to effectively manage project costs and mitigate financial risks.
• Analyzing cost data and trends to identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation within the cost management function.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Proven experience in a senior cost management role within the construction industry, with a strong track record of delivering successful projects on time and within budget.
• In-depth knowledge of construction cost estimating, budgeting, and cost control principles and practices.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members to achieve their full potential.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail and accuracy.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with clients and stakeholders at all levels.
• Proficiency in relevant software applications such as MS Excel, CostX, and industry-specific cost management tools.

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