Cost Manager

About the Role

• Advise clients on vendor pre‑qualification, assess proposals, conduct bid interviews, and manage the appointment process. • Develop and review project cost estimates, present estimates and value‑engineering recommendations, and benchmark against other projects. • Establish cost‑reporting schedules, present cost reports and forecasts, maintain a commercial risk register, and host periodic meetings with project teams and vendors. • Review payment applications, recommend contractor entitlements, evaluate change‑order requests, and manage dispute prevention and resolution procedures. • Monitor invoicing, benchmark performance, and manage final accounting, post‑contract audits, and project close‑outs. • Conduct post‑contract reviews, capture lessons learned, and create training manuals for future projects. • Utilize bid analysis sheets, change control forms, cost‑estimating software, and take‑off software while ensuring SOX compliance where applicable.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸cost estimating
• ▸cost reporting
• ▸change orders
• ▸bid analysis
• ▸estimating software
• ▸vendor prequal

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or a related field. • 3–5 years of cost‑management experience in construction, preferably on medium‑ or large‑scale projects. • RICS accreditation (or working towards it) is valued. • Experience in construction consultancy is strongly preferred. • Strong knowledge of procurement routes, value management, and value engineering. • Excellent communication skills.

Requirements

• ▸bachelor's
• ▸3-5 yrs
• ▸rics
• ▸consultancy
• ▸procurement
• ▸communication

Benefits

The company promotes a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work‑life balance, giving employees a voice to drive change. It offers a great place to work where people can succeed both professionally and personally. On‑site presence may vary depending on client needs.

Work Environment

Office Full-Time