Cost Manager - Retail / Data Centre / Defence / Education
Core
Prepare cost plans, price items from first principles, assess tender returns and contractor variations, and compile benchmarking data for construction projects.
Role type
Cost Manager
Builds
Cost plans, tender recommendations, payment recommendations, and market intelligence reports
Domain
Construction / Engineering / Real Estate
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cost planning, pricing from first principles, tender assessment, variation assessment, payment claim assessment, benchmarking, market intelligence, digital tool utilization
Preferred skills
CostX, AIQS RICS membership pathway, pre-contract procurement, post-contract activities
Technologies
CostX, Hive
Responsibilities
Measurement of all elements for preparation of cost plan, Pricing of individual items within a cost plan from first principals including market engagement where required, Preparation of cost reports, Assessment of tender returns and preparation of tender recommendation report, Assessment of contractor variations, Assessment of contractor payment claims and preparation of a payment recommendation to the Superintendent, Compilation of benchmarking and market intelligence data, Utilisation of our digital offering, the Hive, for implementation of all deliverables
Seniority
Mid-level (2-3 years post graduate experience)