Location
Cardiff | United Kingdom
Job description
Senior Cost Manager (Cardiff)
The Company
Our client is looking to expand their team in Wales with the addition of a “Senior Cost Manager”. They have a proven track record and an unparalleled depth of expertise, providing independent consultancy services across a wide range of sectors throughout the UK and mainland Europe. They collaborate with some of the biggest names in the private, public and utility sectors. As a business they are experiencing growth and as a result they are seeking a talented and motivated “Senior Cost Manager” to join their utilities team in Cardiff.
The Opportunity
- Prepare budget estimates, cost plans, client reports, cashflows, and comprehensive reports
- Perform site visits, measuring progress and productivity
- Handle monthly assessments, payment certificates, and financial reporting
- Support Project Managers in administering contract conditions
- Manage final accounts and conduct post-project reviews
- Assist in procurement, drafting Contract Data, and preparing tender assessment reports
- Identify growth opportunities within the industry
- Collaborate with design teams, contractors, and client representatives
- Assist in business development and tender preparation
- Develop initiatives for continuous improvement and added value
- Mentor and manage junior team members
- Evaluate early warnings and compensation events
The Ideal Candidate
- MRICS desirable
- 5+ years industry experience
- Experience of line managing a team
- Client-facing skills, personable
- Familiar with NEC contracts
- Proactiveand flexible in working style
- Self-motivated and driven
- Ability to communicate effectively and build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders
- Analytically minded with excellent IT skills, especially Excel
What’s in it for you?
- £45000 – £55000 (BOE)
- £5500 car allowance
- Bespoke development training plans
- Flexible, hybrid working
- 5% employer contribution pension
- Private healthcare with BUPA
- Health & Wellbeing focus and support
- 24 days holidays plus 8 bank holidays
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