Senior Cost Manager
£55,000 - £65,000
Permanent
Glasgow, Scotland
We are currently looking for a Senior Cost Manager to fill a permanent opening with our client located in the City Centre of Glasgow. Interested candidates will have the opportunity to work across a variety of projects covering Education, Property, Commercial and Industrial.
Responsibilities of the Senior Cost Manager:
- Conducting feasibility studies and writing procurement reports
- Managing the procurement process, ensuring that all stages including pre-qualification, enquiry, analysis, selection and contract preparation are performed effectively
- Ensuring that post-contract cost variances and change control processes are managed effectively
- Ensuring that cost checking and valuation work is managed effectively
- Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed.
- Managing estimating and cost planning activities to include taking ownership of and presenting the final cost plan.
- Value engineering and life cycle costing
- Taking a lead role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages
Requirements of the Senior Cost Manager:
- Degree Qualified
- Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS)
- At least 5 years experience with provable technical delivery experience
- Significant exposure to, and good working relations with, private and public sector clients
- Have experience of solely managing projects of up to £5M and up to £30M as part of a team
On offer for the Senior Cost Manager:
This position offers a starting salary of between £55-65k, a good work to life balance and project exposure.
Company benefits package includes Pension scheme, 35 days annual leave, Private healthcare, Life assurance, and a range of other benefits.
