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Lead Senior Cost Manager: Estimating & Value Engineering

Rider Levett Bucknall RLB

Rider Levett Bucknall RLB in Chicago seeks a Lead Senior Cost Manager to oversee cost estimation, ensure quality standards, and maximize client satisfaction on diverse projects. You will interact with clients, consultants, and designers to deliver value and maintain policy alignment. Responsibilities include leading estimators, evaluating cost data, and preparing independent estimates through design development and construction documents. #J-18808-Ljbffr Rider Levett Bucknall RLB

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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