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Durham, North Carolina, Job Title Senior Cost Manager, Life Sciences-2 Job Description Summary Project Summary:  This senior level role will manage all cost management activities of one or multiple complex projects. The role will make an immediate impact at a client by working with senior project managers, clients, and other key stakeholders to support high-level strategic cost plans to support the client through the early phases of the project lifecycle to the closeout. Will work with the Senior project manager and/or project controls manager to develop a plan for the long-term support of the project including building, managing and reporting cost reports and analysis. Must have exceptional organizational, analytical and problem-solving.     Job Description Project Summary:   This senior level role will manage all cost management activities of one or multiple complex projects. The role will make an immediate impact at a client by working with senior project managers, clients, and other key stakeholders to support high-level strategic cost plans to support the client through the early phases of the project lifecycle to the closeout. Will work with the Senior project manager and/or project controls manager to develop a plan for the long-term support of the project including building, managing and reporting cost reports and analysis. Must have exceptional organizational, analytical and problem-solving.   Essential Job Duties:   Establish the cost management program and deliverables to be used on large scale capital programs (tools, technology, processes and procedures)  Integrate all third plans and cost components into integrated cost plan  Lead effort to provide detailed analysis to the project manager, client, CM, engineering or other 3rd parties on cost risk, issues, and/or mitigations  Drive the accruals and forecast process for the projects including detailed monthly, biweekly, and/or weekly as required  Support the risk management process and plan  Support facilitation of quantitative risk assessments when required.    Develop and lead the earned value component of complex manufacturing programs  Support development of project control and project execution plan  Review/approve invoices from subcontractors and third party  Assist with the development of RFPs, RFQs and other project related contract negotiations  Drive the development of project estimates  Drive value engineering process  Assist in the development of cost management procedures for C&W and clients as required   Education/Experience/Training:   Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or related field.  8 or more years of related experience in working as a cost management expert on capital projects, including design and construction phases.  Direct experience working on teams within a complex, matrixed environment.   Expertise using Excel  Experience within the construction industry required, candidates with additional life sciences experience strongly preferred.   Must possess exemplary communication skills ⓠboth oral and written.   Competencies:   Problem Solving, Analysis, Reporting, leading teams  Cushman & Wakefield provides equal employment opportunity. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative⋠Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without  regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

Durham, North Carolina, Job Title Project Controls Analyst, Cost Management Job Description Summary Project Summary: This role will support all cost management activities of one or multiple complex projects. The role will make an immediate impact at a client by working with senior project managers and senior cost analysts as key stakeholders to support high-level strategic cost plans to support the client through the early phases of the project lifecycle to the closeout. Will work with the project cost lead and project controls manager to develop a plan for the long-term support of the project including building, managing and reporting cost reports and analysis. Must have exceptional organizational, analytical and problem-solving. Job Description Project Summary: This role will support all cost management activities of one or multiple complex projects. The role will make an immediate impact at a client by working with senior project managers and senior cost analysts as key stakeholders to support high-level strategic cost plans to support the client through the early phases of the project lifecycle to the closeout. Will work with the project cost lead and project controls manager to develop a plan for the long-term support of the project including building, managing and reporting cost reports and analysis. Must have exceptional organizational, analytical and problem-solving. Essential Job Duties: · Develop and Manage project cost reports including the evaluation of actual and forecasted costs against budgets · Provided detailed analysis to the project manager, client, CM, engineering or other 3rd parties on cost risk, issues, and/or mitigations · Develop project accruals and forecast reports for the projects including detailed monthly, biweekly, and/or weekly as required · Support earned value analysis · Support development of project control and project execution plan · Review/approve invoices from subcontractors and third party · Assist with the development of RFPs, RFQs and other project related contract negotiations · Support the development of project estimates · Assistant with any value engineering exercises · Assist in the development of cost management procedures for C&W and clients as required Education/Experience/Training: Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or related field. 3 or more years of related experience in working as a cost management expert on capital projects, including design and construction phases. Direct experience working on teams within a complex, matrixed environment. Expertise using Excel Experience within the construction industry required, candidates with additional life sciences experience strongly preferred. Must possess exemplary communication skills ⓠboth oral and written. Competencies: Problem Solving, Analysis, Reporting Cushman & Wakefield provides equal employment opportunity. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative⋠Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without  regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

Chewelah, Washington, Boyd's J and C Construction, based in Chewelah, WA, is a well-established construction company seeking a Construction Laborer to join our team. We specialize in delivering high-quality construction projects across various locations, with a focus on excellence and professionalism. We are looking for someone who shares our passion for precision and is able to physically labor. Qualification: Familiarity with all laws, policies, and practices relating to safe working conditions, including OSHA, DOT (as well as other government) regulations. (Preferable) Safe driving record. No serious moving violations within the past 36 months (Driver’s abstract required after initial interview). Ability to work in extremes of hot and cold weather. Requirements: Reliable transportation for daily commute to job sites. Must be able to physical lift and move heavy objects (up to 100-150 lbs) frequently. Forklift Certification (a plus). Strong teamwork and communication skills, both within the team and when interacting with clients. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following : Collaborating with experienced team members to assist in various construction tasks. Safely operating tools and equipment to support a wide range of construction activities. Ensuring a clean and organized work environment on job sites. Communicating effectively with team members and clients to maintain a professional and positive work environment. Adhering to company safety protocols and best practices at all times. How to Apply: Serious inquiries are encouraged to send a resume to admin@boydsjandc.com. Please include a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this position. At Boyd’s J and C Construction, we are committed to excellence, safety, and integrity in everything we do. Join our team and be part of our success story. We look forward to hearing from you! Boyd’s J and C Construction is an equal opportunity employer.