We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cost Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team in Manchester. As a key member of our construction projects division, you will play a crucial role in managing costs, ensuring project profitability, and delivering exceptional value to our clients.
- Develop and maintain detailed cost plans and budgets for complex construction projects
- Conduct thorough cost analysis and provide accurate forecasts throughout project lifecycles
- Prepare and analyse bills of quantities, tender documents, and contract agreements
- Manage the procurement process, including vendor selection and contract negotiation
- Perform value engineering to optimize project costs without compromising quality
- Monitor and report on project financial performance, identifying potential risks and opportunities
- Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure cost-effective project delivery
- Provide expert advice on contractual and commercial matters to internal teams and clients
- Implement and maintain robust cost control systems and procedures
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to the overall growth of the department