Job Title:
Project Cost Manager Associate (Mission Critical Construction)
Location:
Sunnyvale, CA
About the Project
Join a transformative project in Sunnyvale, CA, contributing to the development of a cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing facility. This mission-critical construction project focuses on delivering high-tech solutions that drive innovation and excellence. The project is part of a long-standing legacy of remarkable achievements, from iconic urban structures to advanced technology facilities. Known for their employee-focused culture, collaborative work environment, and commitment to professional growth, our client is at the forefront of advanced construction methodologies, offering team members an opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while advancing their careers.
About the Role
As an Assistant Project Cost Manager, you will support the Cost Manager in all aspects of cost oversight for the project. This includes tracking budgets, managing expenditures, and ensuring accurate cost reporting across all phases of construction. Working on-site in Sunnyvale, CA, you will collaborate with project managers, clients, subcontractors, and craft professionals to ensure financial accuracy and transparency throughout the project lifecycle.This role offers the chance to hone your skills in cost management while contributing to a high-profile mission-critical project, making a tangible impact in the tech-driven construction landscape.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain job cost reports, including budgets, commitments, forecasts, and expenditures.
- Track project costs by bid packages, field orders, and specific change categories required by the client.
- Manage and validate cost proposals and equipment/material vendor tracking.
- Perform quantity take-offs from project drawings to summarize material needs.
- Prepare cost authorization packages and ensure timely approvals.
- Reconcile monthly cost reports and present findings to the project team.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain accurate cost tracking and reporting.
Basic Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent field experience preferred.
- 3-5 years of experience in estimating or project management.
- Proficiency in project management tools such as Procore, Primavera P6, or similar.
- Familiarity with quantity take-off methods and construction documents.
- Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to manage field conditions effectively.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in semiconductor manufacturing or industrial construction projects.
- LEED accreditation or willingness to obtain within 18-24 months.
- Proficiency in design tools like AutoCAD, Revit, or Navisworks.
Benefits & Compensation
As a W2 employee of iParametrics, team members are eligible for benefits such as medical, dental and vision, and the company matching 401K plan, subject to plan terms and applicable waiting periods. Compensation for this position is salary, $100-130k, based on experience, background, and skills.
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- 401k + Company Match
- Paid Time Off + Holidays
About iParametrics
iParametrics delivers a variety of mission-critical management and support services for construction, emergency management, homeland security, risk management, and other programs to commercial and public sector clients. We were founded in 2003 and are based in metro Atlanta, Georgia, with staff and project offices nationwide. For over 20 years, we have provided guidance and expertise to help our clients confidently navigate the most challenging and complex issues relating to the safety and security of their people, assets, and operations. This includes technical and programmatic support of complex critical infrastructure programs in 39 countries, all 50 states, and 3 US Territories.
iParametrics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are committed to a work environment that supports and respects all individuals without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Application review will consider without limitation the following criteria: qualifications, education, and experience specific to the job description/duties as well as prior experience with leading construction companies
. Applicants must be able to pass the iParametrics Drug and Alcohol test.
This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work that would be performed by project team members. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for this job. This description is subject to change at the discretion of the company, with or without notice.