Executive M&E Cost Manager

Description

M&E Cost Manager responsible for managing costs and budgets of construction projects, including new builds, renovations and maintenance works – from early cost advice to settlement of the final account.

• Preparing tender documentation and managing the tender process. including designing tender marking schemes
• Managing service delivery for profit.
• Managing projects and to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures.
• Delivering high quality services and ensuring that cost management deliverables meet Customers’ requirements.
• Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates and option studies.
• Advising Directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or that might arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance.
• Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives.
• Positively engaging with Customers and developing, growing and maintaining Customer relationships.
• Evaluating and reporting on tenders.
• Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Units activities.
• Administrating contracts as Contract Administrator or Employer’s Agent.
• Settling final accounts.
• Producing and presenting reports to Customers.
• Advising on and implementing procurement strategies.
• About this opportunity M&E Cost Manager responsible for managing costs and budgets of construction projects, including new builds, renovations and maintenance works – from early cost advice to settlement of the final account. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives. Positively engaging with Customers and developing, growing and maintaining Customer relationships. Delivering high quality services and ensuring that cost management deliverables meet Customers’ requirements. Managing projects and to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures. Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates and option studies. Cost planning. Cost-in-use studies. Advising on and implementing procurement strategies. Preparing tender documentation and managing the tender process. including designing tender marking schemes Evaluating and reporting on tenders. Valuing completed work and arranging for payments. Settling final accounts. Administrating contracts as Contract Administrator or Employer’s Agent. Producing and presenting reports to Customers. Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Units activities. Managing service delivery for profit. Advising Directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or that might arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance. As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to: Opportunities to develop and grow your career A contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Our global travel scholarship programme Flexible working arrangements
• Valuing completed work and arranging for payments.

Requirements

• Sound cost management experience post MRICS qualification.
• Sound knowledge and practical experience of cost estimating and planning.
• Good knowledge of construction methods and materials.
• MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)
• Who we’re looking for: Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills Sound cost management experience post MRICS qualification. Sound knowledge and practical experience of cost estimating and planning. Good knowledge of construction methods and materials. Working knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies. Good knowledge and experience of post-contract cost management tasks Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written Methodical way of thinking and approach to work Good organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments. Excellent problem, negotiating, finance and numeracy management skills Sound ICT skills, with a good level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts Ability to work as part of a team Qualifications MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Sound ICT skills, with a good level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint;
• Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written
• Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily
• Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts
• Good organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments.
• Good knowledge and experience of post-contract cost management tasks
• Working knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies.
• Methodical way of thinking and approach to work
• Excellent problem, negotiating, finance and numeracy management skills

Benefits

As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to:

• Employee Assistance Programme
• Our global travel scholarship programme
• Opportunities to develop and grow your career
• A contributory pension scheme
• Flexible working arrangements

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance