Cost Accounting Manager jobs in Bangor, ME

Overview

As a Senior Electrical Cost Manager at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. You will be mentored and supported by industry leaders and given the tools to grow. You will also be involved in and contribute to our business strategy as we continue to evolve. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients. 

The Opportunity

In this role you will:

• Actively partner with clients, responding to their requests accurately and on time
• Assist in creating cost analysis feedback and lessons learned to the client for future works   
• Assist in the Bid Evaluation process including analysing data and identifying areas requiring additional investigation
• Be part of a larger team of cost managers delivering a robust cost management service to the client
• Expertly negotiate with contractors to agree materials quantities based upon detailed designs
• Partner in preparing and agreeing final accounts, including  handling any claims to ensure the best value for the client
• Prepare budget cost estimates
• Resolve any commercial, change orders and contract issues quickly and fairly
• Support team leader with cost control, cost reporting and forecasting of electrical scope of work

We would love to hear from you if you:

• Are an experienced cost manager on large scale construction projects with increasing levels of leadership
• Understand M&E Systems, have a strong ability to read services drawings and schematics, particularly electrical
• Have a degree or comparable experience in electrical engineering
• Are an excellent communicator verbally and in writing
• Excel in a collaborative and friendly team environment
• Love a dynamic environment with the opportunity to manage your own priorities and deadlines
• Enjoy building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun

About us

Linesight is a highly successful global project and cost management consultancy that keeps clients coming back. And for that we have our people to thank. You see we’re not like the others. We’re different. Unique. It’s our fresh thinking and focus on what matters that has led to our evolving. We are on a journey working in some of the most exciting innovative sectors with some of the world’s most prestigious companies delivering major projects that deliver a more sustainable built environment. We have an open culture and a flat structure where you can expect to be treated with genuine care, respect, and empathy. With Linesight, you can truly discover the power of team!  

Diversity, inclusion and accessibility   

Linesight is committed to transparent, equal opportunity employment practices. We are building a diverse and inclusive organisation, accessible to all, based on having a safe culture which enables all our people to be their true selves. We are a people business, and we understand that the more inclusive we are, the happier our people and better our work will be. We will ensure that individuals with disability are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or recruitment process and are accommodated in the workplace. If you require assistance or accommodation of any kind, please mention this in your application, we would love to hear from you!