Cost Manager
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Milton Keynes, GB
Cost Manager\n\nA national leading consultancy in Milton Keynes have an opening for a Cost Manager to join their team.\n\nWorking on a range of industry leading schemes, they operate within a range of sectors, including education, healthcare, leisure, retail and residential. The majority of their workload is refurbishment, and they are most prominent in the retail sector\n\nLots of benefits:\n\n £40-65,000\n\n 27 days holiday plus bank holidays.\n\n 6% pension\n\n All expenses covered for work purposes\n\n Hybrid working 2-3 days office & home\n\n 8.30 to 5 again flexible you can start earlier/ finish earlier if you prefer\n\n Private health insurance and can add your family\n\n Open plan office\n\n Informal working environment\n\n Trust people manage your own workload\n\n Casual dress\n\n Regular social events\n\n Plenty of room to progress\n\n RICS support\n\nThe role - Cost Manager\n\nYou will be joining a team of 19 and will enjoy working in a collaborative working environment in a modern, open plan office.\n\nYou will focus on works for 1 large client undertaking refurbishment and fit out works, and alongside this, will looking after condition improvement works on education schemes, such as re-roofing works, fire upgrades, etc.\n\nOffice based in the main, out seeing clients roughly once a week.\n\nJob Objectives:\n\n Establishing friendly, professional relationships with clients and be an extension of their team\n\n Subcontractor tendering and reviewing costs.\n\n Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget.\n\n Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner.\n\n Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering.\n\n Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed.\n\nThe right person. Cost Manager\n\nYou will either be an experienced Cost Manager, or a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator who is looking to move in to Cost Management\n\nMain contractor or consultancy experience is essential\n\nRefurbishment experience is key\n\nYou will used to working at pace on fast turnaround projects\n\nCost Manager / Cost Management / Quantity Surveyor / Estimator