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Linesight

Linesight

Global construction consultancy and project management

Assistant Cost Manager

Full-TimeDeadline 8/14/27
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Paris, France
In Person

About the job

Requirements
  • Experience as an Assistant Cost Manager, quantity surveyor, construction economist, or equivalent.
  • Experience in cost management, budget control, cost planning, preparing and initiating change forms, and evaluating alternative construction materials.
  • Experience in construction within a consultancy, engineering practice, contractor, or similar organization.
  • Professional chartered status or progress toward completing chartered qualification.
  • Fluency in French and English.
  • A degree or comparable experience in construction, business, finance, project management, or a related discipline.
  • Ability to manage personal priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
  • Participate actively in the tender and bid process, from initial documentation through analysis and reporting.
  • Manage the change management process, including identifying, analysing, approving, and implementing changes affecting project cost.
  • Analyse tenders and bids to ensure value for money for the client.
  • Assist with preparing and agreeing final accounts, including handling claims, to ensure best value for completed works.
  • Create estimates and cost plans for key client developments.
  • Oversee project spend by producing valuations and cost reports, and communicate variations clearly to the team.
  • Support agile project management and clear decision-making through high-quality cost documentation and timely communication.
  • Support settlement of construction disputes and loss and expense claims transparently.
  • Foster employee performance and development through mentorship and leadership.

About the company

Linesight provides professional consultancy and management support to the global construction industry from concept to completion. It uses multidisciplinary teams to offer market analysis, cost planning, risk assessment, and program management, drawing on global insights and local resources. Its long history since 1974, broad sector coverage, and worldwide footprint give it deep experience and local market knowledge that helps clients manage complex projects more effectively. Its goal is to help clients grow and run construction-related businesses by turning insights into practical outcomes across all project stages.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Dublin, Ireland

Founded

1974

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What believers are saying

  • June 24, 2026 market reports strengthen thought leadership and client lead generation.
  • August 2026 project posts show active demand in Primark, data centers, and pharmaceuticals.
  • January 2025 leadership overhaul supports digital transformation and growth through 2026.

What critics are saying

  • June and July 2026 articles highlight long-lead equipment delays and copper volatility.
  • 330 vacancies suggest execution strain and heavy dependence on constant hiring.
  • Rivals like AECOM and CBRE target the same enterprise clients and programs.

What makes Linesight unique

  • Global construction consultancy with 2026 insights across Europe, Americas, APAC, and GCC.
  • Deep specialization in data centers, life sciences, and mission-critical programs.
  • 330 open roles and senior appointments signal broad delivery capability and scale.

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