Senior Cost Manager

My client is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Cost Manager to oversee and manage all aspects of cost control within our organisation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset and be adept at identifying cost-saving opportunities while ensuring that projects remain within budget. This role is crucial for maintaining financial efficiency and supporting strategic decision-making.

Senior Cost Manager – Duties

* Preparing accurate cost estimates, cost plans, and financial viability assessments.

* Advising on procurement strategies and producing relevant documentation.

* Administering contracts and conducting valuations.

* Identifying value engineering opportunities and cost-saving measures.

* Providing monthly cost reports and managing variations and final accounts.

* Liaising with both residential and commercial clients across multiple projects.

Senior Cost Manager – Requirements

* MRICS qualified (or equivalent level of experience) or nearing conclusion of APC process

* Experience of cost management and reporting.

* Experience of using “CostX” or similar software.

* Experience of traditional contracts (with and without quantities)

* Experience of Design and Build procurement and contract administration, in the role of Employer’s Agent.

* Member of the Association of Project Safety. ( Desirable )

* Current CSCS card holder. ( Desirable )

* Experience of line managing / mentoring staff. ( Desirable )

If you are passionate about driving financial efficiency and have the skills required for this pivotal role, we encourage you to apply