Director, Cost Management

JLL UK

Armonk, NY, United States
Base: $145,000.00 – $210,000.00 usd py; bonus/equi...
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10-15 years construction industry experience
5 years project controls or cost consulting
Expertise in rs means and proprietary cost databases
** JLL UK is seeking a Director of Cost Management in Armonk, NY, to lead project controls within their Project & Development Services. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in construction, project controls, and cost estimating, alongside strong leadership capabilities. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves establishing and leading the project controls function by transforming conceptual scope briefs into comprehensive, executable project narratives.
  • The position requires developing accurate, defensible cost estimates using multiple databases including JLL proprietary data, RS Means, and regional indices.
  • JLL offers a supportive culture with benefits including 401(k) matching, comprehensive medical care, and 100% paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

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** JLL UK is seeking a Director of Cost Management in Armonk, NY, to lead project controls within their Project & Development Services. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in construction, project controls, and cost estimating, alongside strong leadership capabilities. **

Salary

Base: $145,000.00 – $210,000.00 USD per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 401(k) match, Medical/Dental/Vision, Paid Parental Leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10-15 years construction industry experience
  • 5 years project controls or cost consulting
  • Expertise in RS Means and proprietary cost databases
  • Proficiency in OnScreen Takeoff, Bluebeam, CostX
  • Ability to conduct site assessments and constructability analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with BIM and model-based estimating
  • Knowledge of sustainable building practices
  • Understanding of value engineering strategies
  • Familiarity with Procore or e-Builder platforms
  • Background in corporate real estate tenant improvements

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or Quantity Surveying
  • Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship
  • Professional certifications such as CPE, CCE, PMP, or CCM (Preferred)

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship

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