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How much does a Cost Manager make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Cost Manager in the United States is $63 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $56 and $71. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Project Cost Manager - Northwest

Clayco - Boardman , OR

... Project Cost Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be assisting in the development and management of the project financial strategy. You will be working directly with the project ...

LinkedIn - 8 days ago

Senior Cost Manager

Scenario Cockram - Hillsboro , OR

The Senior Cost Manager plays a vital role in project success by monitoring and controlling project costs and schedules. You'll work closely with the Project Manager to ensure projects stay on budget ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 21 days ago

Project Controls Specialist (Cost Analyst)

Yang Management, Inc. - Los Angeles , CA

Ensure implementation of BuildLACCD policies, procedures and plans regarding cost management of capital projects with multiple funding sources * Provide interface support and respond to all College ...

ZipRecruiter - 7 days ago

Project Controls Cost Analyst (00329)

PMA Consultants Careers - Alhambra , CA

Ensure implementation of policies, procedures, and plans regarding cost management of capital projects with multiple funding sources. * Provide interface support and respond to all College requests ...

ZipRecruiter - 3 days ago

Cost Estimator

MG2 Corporation - Seattle , WA

Updates Cost Management's historical database * Performs bid review * Perform change order review * Meet with project managers, consultants, and clients as required to acquire necessary information ...

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Project Controls Specialist II (Cost Analyst)

KKCS - Los Angeles , CA

KKCS has broad experience and expertise in engineering design, project management and project ... Conduct cost variance analysis of reported data to identify trends and mitigate potential budget ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 2 days ago

What does a Cost Manager do?

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Assists with the development and onboarding process as it pertains to incoming plant accountants at the 8 plant locations network wide.

December 04, 2022

Provide direction and oversight to Field Team Operations (FTO) Site Managers and team leads on spend plans, budgets, and Earned Value Metrics to manage their respective accounts.

December 09, 2022

Demonstrated ability to teach, train, and develop staff both from a technical perspective as well as in professionalism and professional skills such as time management, polished communication, etc.

January 08, 2023

Review requests for quotations from customers and gather all necessary information required to size and select appropriate equipment components and assemblies.

January 31, 2023

Act as primary Earned Value point of contact for the PM by analyzing program data and metrics to determine control account performance.

March 04, 2023

Develop a cost summary for the entire project, which includes the costs of labor, equipment, materials, subcontractors, overhead, taxes, insurance, markup, and any additional costs that may affect the project.

March 30, 2023

Leadership responsibilities will involve leading a team-based environment where success will be defined by excelling in cost oversight, monitoring of work assignments, priorities, and routine problem solving for the Mission.

April 02, 2023

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Cost Manager in the United States. The average hourly rate for Cost Manager ranges from $56 to $71 with the average hourly pay of $63. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $59 to $79 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $68.

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