Director (Cost Management) - Health, Science & Education

Description

• Ensuring final accounts are negotiated and agreed.
• Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets.
• Leading the commercial delivery of various projects.
• Establishing professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues, and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support.
• Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project lifecycle.
• Cost Planning/Estimating.
• Proactively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, ensuring timely and correct applications.
• Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting, and reporting to completion in line with budget.
• Managing the cost of various contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies.
• Effectively managing contract changes, ensuring projects remain within governance and adopt best practices.
• Providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders.
• Managing, supporting, and mentoring junior staff members.
• Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering.

Requirements

• Degree or HNC level qualification
• A wide variety of project experience gained over at least 5 years.
• Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management, and value engineering.
• Ability to successfully manage and prioritise more than one project at a time.
• Excellent communication with stakeholders.
• Professionally qualified is desired (MRICS or similar)
• A proven track record of delivering high quality cost management/quantity surveying services across the full project lifecycle
• Contract Management (JCT and NEC forms of contract).

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance