Cost Manager - Real Estate

Description

The Real Estate team in Birmingham is hiring a Cost Manager to support a variety of iconic projects across the Midlands, with occasional travel to site locations. The role involves collaborating daily with conservators, architects and engineers to optimise value for money and advise on qualitative and commercial solutions.

• Assist feasibility studies and draft procurement reports
• Produce and present final cost plans and estimates
• Manage tendering and pre‑qualification processes
• Monitor post‑contract cost variances and change control
• Perform cost checks and valuations on large projects
• Generate monthly post‑contract cost reports for clients
• Negotiate and agree final accounts
• Liaise with clients and consultants throughout project stages
• Deliver high‑quality cost management/quantity surveying across the project lifecycle
• Ensure compliance with SOX control responsibilities where applicable

Requirements

Ideal candidates have a strong interest in historic construction, a solid background in main contracting or PQS, and an outgoing, collaborative style to guide contractors and clients through project delivery.

• Hold professional qualification (RICS or equivalent) and a degree or HNC

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance