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Cost Manager - Central & Local Government

London, United Kingdom, gbFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead commercial delivery, cost management, and contract performance for central and local government construction and infrastructure projects.

Role type

Senior Cost Manager

Builds

Commercial outcomes for public sector refurbishment, office fit-out, residential developments, and masterplanning.

Domain

Construction & Infrastructure (Public Sector)

Required skills

Cost Management, Contract Management (JCT, NEC), Procurement, Risk Management, Cost Planning, Estimating, Valuation, Reporting, Change Control, Stakeholder Management, Team Mentoring

Preferred skills

MRICS or similar professional qualification, Experience in value management and value engineering

Technologies

JCT, NEC

Responsibilities

Lead commercial delivery of projects; Manage project costs, forecasts, and contract performance; Monitor cost variances and cash flow; Negotiate final accounts; Support and mentor junior team members.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship duties