at Actalent in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Actalent is hiring for a Cost Manager that can review staffing plans and planned deliverables against actual percentage complete progress and cash flow.
Responsibilities:
+ Managing the procurement and tendering process
+ Preparing contractual documentation
+ Controlling cost during the construction process
+ Managing the commercial success of a project for a contractor
+ Valuing construction work for interim payments, valuing change, assessing or compiling claims for loss and expense and agreeing final accounts
You will get:
+ Opportunity to work on projects of various sizes and levels of complexity for globally renowned clients.
+ Multiple different divisions that you could progress your career within: Commercial, Power & Renewables, Nuclear, Industrial, Transportation, Water.
+ Different Teams within the construction industry: Project and Program Management Engineering and design, Procurement, Project Controls.
+ Strong team of expert, professional peers to mentor and grow with
+ Hybrid schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday in office. Monday and Friday from home!
MUST HAVES:
+ Bachelors Degree in a related field
+ 5-8 years of construction experience as a cost engineer/manager.
+ Project sizes ranging from: $200,000-$1 million in budget
+ Excel Experience; Excel Skills: V looks, index match—will use daily
+ Bluebeam and Procore
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
+ Hiring diverse talent
+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.