Senior Cost Manager - Retail
Core
Senior Cost Manager delivering end-to-end cost management services for retail projects (new store, renewal, refurbishment) for a key national client.
Role type
Senior IC cost manager (quantity surveying)
Builds
Retail store programs (new build, renewal, refurbishment)
Domain
Construction / Retail / Commercial Real Estate
Required skills
Cost planning and estimating, Contract administration, Procurement and tendering, Progress claim assessment, Variation management, Final account negotiations, Client and stakeholder relationship management, Market knowledge and cost benchmarking
Preferred skills
RICS/AIQS membership, CostX experience, National account or portfolio-based project delivery experience
Technologies
CostX, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Lead pre-contract cost planning and estimating, Prepare and manage project budgets, Manage procurement and tender evaluation, Assess progress claims and contract variations, Monitor project costs and provide commercial advice, Build relationships with client project teams, Support and mentor junior team members, Engage with local construction markets, Deliver accurate reporting and forecasting
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC