Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor- Life Sciences Construction
Core
Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor supporting construction cost services for a major capital construction program in the life sciences manufacturing sector.
Role type
Senior IC cost manager / quantity surveyor
Builds
Construction cost estimates, forecasts, and commercial risk registers for life sciences manufacturing campus expansion
Domain
Construction / Life Sciences
Required skills
Cost estimation, bid analysis, change order management, contract administration, cost reporting, vendor management, risk assessment, value engineering, dispute resolution, financial auditing
Preferred skills
RICS accreditation, experience with medium/large construction projects, manufacturing/industrial/life sciences project experience, construction consultancy background
Technologies
Cost estimating software, take-off software, bid analysis sheets, change control forms
Responsibilities
Advise client on strategies and manage vendor prequalification; Develop and review project estimates and present value engineering recommendations; Manage cost reporting, forecasts, and commercial risk registers; Control costs by reviewing payment applications and managing change orders/disputes; Manage invoicing, final accounting, and post-contract audits; Benchmark performance against successful commissions.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
