Cushman & Wakefield

Senior Project Controls Cost Analyst, Project & Development Services

Cushman & Wakefield • $110K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in cost or schedule management on capital projects.
  • Experience in complex, matrixed environments.
  • Proficient in cost and schedule management software.
  • Industry experience in construction, life sciences, data centers, or industrial sectors.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Independently lead project-level cost management.
  • Prepare forecasts, variance analysis, and risk assessments.
  • Support earned value, change management, and scenario analysis.
  • Contribute significantly in client meetings.
  • Review work products prepared by junior staff.
  • Assist in developing project controls plans and procedures.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to mentor junior staff and influence project outcomes.
  • Engagement in complex projects with significant client interaction.
  • Professional development in a dynamic, matrixed environment.
Full Job Description

Job Title

Senior Project Controls Cost Analyst, Project & Development Services

 

Job Description Summary

Leads execution of cost management for complex projects under limited supervision. Acts as the primary technical contributor on assigned projects while supporting client communications and mentoring junior staff.

 

 

Job Description


Essential Job Duties

  • Independently lead project-level cost management.
  • Prepare forecasts, variance analysis, and risk assessments.
  • Support earned value, change management, and scenario analysis.
  • Serve as a key contributor in client meetings.
  • Review work products prepared by junior staff.
  • Support development of project controls plans and procedures.

Education/Experience/Training

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or related field.
  • Five or more years of related experience in working as a cost or schedule management expert on capital projects, including design, construction and testing phases.
  • Direct experience working on teams within a complex, matrixed environment.
  • Expertise using cost and schedule management software.
  • Experience within one or more of the following industries required: construction, life sciences, data centers, industrial or related technical field.
  • Must possess exemplary communication skills – both oral and written. 




About Cushman & Wakefield

Cushman & Wakefield plc is a global commercial real estate services firm. The company's corporate headquarters is located in Chicago, Illinois. Cushman & Wakefield is among the world's largest commercial real estate services firms, with revenues of US$9.4 billion in 2021. The company operates from approximately 400 offices in 60 countries, has around 50,000 employees and manages about 4,100 million sq ft of commercial space. It is one of the "Big Three" commercial real estate services companies, alongside CBRE and JLL.
Learn more about Cushman & Wakefield
Size
50,000 employees
Market Cap
$2.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$220.5 million
Founded
1917
5 Year Trend
+8.6%
Revenue
$7.8 billion
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