Cost Manager / Senior Cost Manager
Core
Prepare cost plans, price items from first principles, assess tender returns and contractor variations, and manage payment claims for construction projects.
Role type
Senior IC cost manager (construction)
Builds
Cost plans, tender recommendations, payment recommendations, benchmarking reports
Domain
Construction / Infrastructure
Required skills
Cost planning, first principles pricing, tender assessment, variation assessment, payment claim assessment, market intelligence compilation, digital tool utilization
Preferred skills
CostX, AIQS RICS membership pathway, pre-contract procurement, post-contract management
Technologies
Hive, CostX
Responsibilities
Measure elements for cost plan preparation, price individual items from first principles, prepare cost reports, assess tender returns, assess contractor variations, assess payment claims, compile benchmarking data
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC