Senior Cost Manager (Construction)

Location: Frankfurt, Germany; on-site

Company

hirify.global delivers cost management and project advisory services for construction clients through culturally diverse, collaborative teams.

What you will do

• Participate in tender and bid processes from documentation through analysis and reporting.
• Manage project cost changes by identifying, analysing, approving, and implementing change.
• Create estimates and cost plans, oversee project spend, prepare valuations and cost reports, and communicate variations.
• Prepare and agree final accounts, handle claims, and support construction dispute and loss-and-expense claim settlements.
• Support project decisions through clear cost documentation and timely communication.
• Mentor and lead employees to support performance and professional growth.

Requirements

• Experience as a Senior Cost Manager, ideally in a consultancy or general contractor environment.
• Experience in pre-contract cost management, budget control, cost planning, and preparing and initiating change forms with project stakeholders.
• Knowledge of alternative construction materials.
• Degree or comparable experience in project management or a construction discipline.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage personal priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Strong relationship-building skills with teams and clients.
• Right to work in Germany required.

Culture & Benefits

• Permanent, full-time employment.
• Work with experienced, culturally diverse teams and clients.
• Mentoring and support from industry leaders, with tools for career development.
• Opportunity to take responsibility, contribute to business strategy, and manage priorities independently.
• Interviews are conducted in person or virtually, with video required for virtual interviews.