Associate Director - Life Sciences Construction
Core
Lead cost management services for a major bio-pharmaceutical client's multi-year campus development, providing strategic commercial leadership and managing stakeholder relationships.
Role type
Senior IC cost manager / quantity surveyor
Builds
Cost management and project controls services for life sciences construction programs
Domain
Construction / Life Sciences
Required skills
cost management, quantity surveying, change management, stakeholder management, team leadership, contract and procurement strategy, financial management, risk mitigation, business development
Preferred skills
RICS accreditation, experience in life sciences/manufacturing construction, construction consultancy background
Technologies
internal Business Management Systems (BMS), internal software for margin tracking and forecasting
Responsibilities
Lead a cost management team and ensure delivery of accountabilities; Interface with clients, stakeholders, and consultants at all project stages; Perform quantity surveying, cost controls, and change management; Act as the first point of contact for reporting overall commercial status; Advise on contracting and procurement strategy; Identify opportunities to improve cost management procedures and processes; Undertake staff performance reviews and mentor talent; Manage financial reports and margin levels; Participate in business generation and proposal responses.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities