Executive / Senior Capital Allowances Consultant

Gleeds

The Role

Overview

Manage construction project costs from estimates to final accounts.

Key Responsibilities

  • cost planning
  • tender management
  • contract administration
  • final accounts
  • client relations
  • business development

Tasks

Senior professional 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. -Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Units activities. -Preparing bids for services. -Positively engaging with Customers and developing, growing and maintaining Customer relationships. -Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates and option studies. -Managing service delivery for profit. -Evaluating and reporting on tenders. -Administrating contracts as Contract Administrator or Employer’s Agent. -Delivering high quality services and ensuring that cost management deliverables meet Customers’ requirements. -Advising on and implementing procurement strategies. -Valuing completed work and arranging for payments. -Producing and presenting reports to Customers. -About this opportunity Senior professional 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 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. Providing technical advice on legal and contractual issues relating to construction projects. Administrating contracts as Contract Administrator or Employer’s Agent. Producing and presenting reports to Customers. Mentoring and coaching employees to their full potential. Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Units activities. Preparing bids for services. 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 -Settling final accounts. -Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives. -Managing projects to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures. -Providing technical advice on legal and contractual issues relating to construction projects. -Mentoring and coaching employees to their full potential. -Preparing tender documentation and managing the tender process, including designing tender marking schemes. -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

Requirements

  • cost management
  • cost estimating
  • procurement
  • legislation
  • excel
  • mrics

What You Bring

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

Benefits

As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to: -Flexible working arrangements -Our Global Travel Scholarship Programme -Opportunities to develop and grow your career -A contributory pension scheme -Employee Assistance Programme

The Company

About Gleeds

-They manage projects ranging from high-rise buildings to large-scale infrastructure. -Their expertise spans commercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure projects. -They offer bespoke services tailored to each project's unique needs. -Typical projects include airports, commercial office buildings, healthcare facilities, and energy plants. -The company is known for delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. -It is often entrusted with some of the world’s most ambitious projects.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Infrastructure

Life Sciences and Pharmaceuticals

Residential

Retail

Healthcare

Defence

Executive / Senior Capital Allowances Consultant at Gleeds in London