Cost Manager
Core
Managing cost planning, procurement, and contract administration for construction projects to ensure budget adherence and value delivery.
Role type
Senior Cost Manager (Construction)
Builds
Construction projects (physical real estate assets)
Domain
Construction / Quantity Surveying
Required skills
Cost estimation, procurement management, contract administration, value management, cost variance analysis, final accounts negotiation, risk management, forecasting, team leadership
Preferred skills
BORAQS registration, RICS membership, Cost X application proficiency
Technologies
Cost X
Responsibilities
Establish client requirements and undertake feasibility studies; manage procurement processes including pre-qualification and contract preparation; manage post-contract cost variances and change control; produce monthly cost reports; negotiate final accounts; lead cost management teams; interface with clients and consultants; monitor project cash flow and forecasts.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership