- Professional
- Ufficio in Riverside
At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.
Are you ready to design your future?
Be our next Cost Manager!
Your work environment at EXP
We’re seeking a full-time Cost Manager to join a major Life Science project in the LA market. This role is a great fit for someone who thrives in dynamic project environments and can bring both technical expertise and strong communication skills to the table. The Cost Manager will lead all aspects of project cost management—ensuring budgets are accurate, risks are tracked, and financial performance is transparent. You’ll collaborate closely with project managers, contractors, and client stakeholders to keep the project on track and financially sound.
What a day at EXP has in store for you
- Manage estimating, budgeting, forecasting, and cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
- Monitor project cashflows, commitments, and financial performance.
- Review contractor/vendor estimates, invoices, and change orders.
- Support procurement and contract management processes.
- Prepare and deliver accurate cost reports and analysis for project leadership.
- Partner with project schedulers and managers to align cost and schedule performance.
The Skills, Knowledge and Abilities We Seek
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in cost management, project controls, or construction management.
- Strong background in Life Science, Healthcare, or large-scale commercial projects preferred.
- Skilled in estimating, cost reporting, and change management.
- Proficiency in Excel and cost management platforms (Procore, Aconex, etc. a plus).
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
The pay range for this role is $110,000 to $180,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.
About Company
EXP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who fully and actively supports equal access for all people regardless of Race, Color, Sex, Religion, Gender, Age, National Origin, Veteran Status, Disability, Genetic Information or Testing, Family and Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity or Expression.
Should you need any special accommodations, please feel free to contact us at [email protected] and we will arrange for the most suitable accommodations based on your needs.
Company
Our story
With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world’s built and natural environments.
Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP’s predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.
What makes us different
The passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry-leading capabilities of our employees make us who we are. We’re committed to providing a challenging work environment that cultivates career growth, encourages creativity and rewards excellence.
Find out more about life at EXP by visiting www.exp.com.
