Senior Cost Manager - Life Sciences Construction
Core
Senior Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor delivering cost management, estimating, and commercial services for complex capital projects in the Life Sciences sector.
Role type
Senior IC cost manager (construction)
Builds
Cost plans, estimates, valuations, and financial reports for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and healthcare construction projects.
Domain
Construction / Life Sciences
Required skills
Cost estimation, change order negotiation, cost planning, quantity surveying, contract price negotiation, value engineering, cost control, financial reporting, stakeholder management, leadership/mentoring
Preferred skills
RICS accreditation, construction consultancy experience, knowledge of procurement routes
Technologies
Internal Business Management Systems, internal software for margin tracking
Responsibilities
Estimating and negotiating change orders; producing final cost plans; reconciling changes with general contractors; managing cost checks and valuations; preparing monthly cost reports; leading negotiations on contractor pricing; managing post-contract cost variances; mentoring talent.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities