Director, Cost Management

JLL

Armonk, NY, US
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 jll cost data
** JLL is seeking a Director of Cost Management in Armonk, NY, to lead and establish the project controls function within their Project & Development Services. The ideal candidate will have significant construction industry experience, strong cost estimating skills, and proven leadership abilities. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading project controls activities to transform conceptual scope briefs into comprehensive, executable project narratives.
  • The position requires developing accurate, defensible cost estimates using multiple databases including RS Means and proprietary JLL data.
  • JLL offers a supportive culture with benefits including 401(k) matching, paid parental leave at 100% of salary, and early access to earned wages.

Matching Summary

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** JLL is seeking a Director of Cost Management in Armonk, NY, to lead and establish the project controls function within their Project & Development Services. The ideal candidate will have significant construction industry experience, strong cost estimating skills, and proven leadership abilities. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10-15 years construction industry experience
  • 5 years project controls or cost consulting
  • Expertise in RS Means and JLL cost data
  • Proficiency in OnScreen Takeoff and Bluebeam
  • Ability to conduct site assessments

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Procore or e-Builder platforms
  • Knowledge of sustainable building practices
  • Background in quantity surveying or cost consulting
  • Familiarity with BIM and model-based estimating
  • Understanding of value engineering strategies

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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