Cost Manager, Consultancy - Cork

Description

• Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments or construction manager/supervisors to discuss cost.
• Conduct special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost date to be effective on cost reduction.
• Monitor cost from vendors or subcontractors, explores variances, managing issues in conjunction with manager, deals with cost overseas and recovery.
• Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops.
• Prepare cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals for the duration of the project manager.
• Set up cost monitoring and reporting system and procedures.
• Reports on actual costs and examines estimates used by management for purpose such as planning, organising and schedule work.
• Analyse blue prints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials and labour costs vs estimates.

Requirements

5+ years’ PQS experience

Degree qualified in construction Economics or Quantity Surveying.

Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills

• Experience in project management
• Competent in all forms of estimating packages, Microsoft excel and word

Benefits

DesignBuild Search are working with an independent project and Cost Management Consultancy in Cork. Due to growth across Ireland and the international market they have an opening for a Senior QS. The successful applicant will join a small high performing team. This position will offer structured career progression.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance