Sr. Manager, Procurement Cost Engineering

Lead a team to develop, implement, and manage cost models and estimates, ensuring best in class estimates and communication with Procurement to facilitate negotiations.

Requirements

• Provide leadership to the cost engineering department, setting organizational vision, strategic priorities, and driving workforce development initiatives.
• Develop, validate, and continuously improve cost estimates, budgets, and forecasting methodologies for critical programs.
• Lead advanced variance analysis and trend monitoring, proactively steering risk mitigation strategies and championing large-scale cost optimization across multiple projects.
• Authorize and supervise comprehensive audits of invoices, change orders, and project expenses, ensuring adherence to contract standards.
• Foster collaboration with stakeholders and senior project managers to shape resource allocation frameworks and drive sustained profitability at the portfolio level.
• Oversee the enhancement of cost databases, estimating systems, and documentation of best practices to uphold methodological integrity.