Cost Manager
US$135,000 – US$155,000 / yr base salary
Posted 3 Jun 2026
Advertised as “Accenture Construct – Senior Cost Manager, ANS”
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- Expected experience
- 5+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Hybrid
- Contract
- Full-time
| Base salary | US$135,000 – US$155,000 / yr |
|---|
Field of studyConstruction Management, Data Analytics, Quantity Surveying (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
You've Never Been Satisfied with "Good Enough."
You didn't get into this to manage one piece of a project. You got into it to change how the world gets built.
At Accenture Construct, that's the job. You'll help deliver the data centers, power grids, rail networks, factories and public infrastructure that keep communities moving — smarter, safer and more sustainably.
You'll work alongside people who think big and act bold: project managers, engineers, technologists and strategists who pair real-world delivery with AI. And you won't be handed a slice of it. We take on whole programs, from early strategy through construction and handover, and we stand behind how they land.
Because “good enough” builds the past. You're here to build what's next. Visit us here to learn more about Accenture Construct As Accenture continues to grow, you may see a variety of new career opportunities, and depending on the role and location you may be directed to apply through Accenture LLP or one of our other legal entities - Accenture Construct LLC or Accenture Construct Inc., with benefits varying by country and role, so please check with your recruiter for details.
THE WORK:
- You'll prepare cost estimates, cost plans, and benchmarking reports.
- You'll develop Value Engineering and Life Cycle Costing options.
- You'll identify risks, support risk registers, and contribute to pre-contract and procurement processes.
- You'll attend client and design team meetings, advise on cost implications, and capture key actions.
- You'll assist with lease negotiations, change orders, invoices, cost reports, and development appraisals.
- You'll contribute to project templates, draft qualification questionnaires, and take on additional duties as required.
- Onsite at client site: The work location for this role is onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery and cultivate our client relationships.
- With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.
HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent - in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Data Analytics or another cost / construction focused
- 4+ years of minimum cost management experience
- Strong understanding of Cost Management (cost reports, change orders, cash flows etc.)Minimum five (5) years of experience in cost estimating or quantity surveying