Senior Cost

4 weeks ago


Penarth, United Kingdom ChandlerKBS Full time
ChandlerKBS

provides independent consultancy services across a wide range of sectors throughout the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe. We work with some of the largest private, public and utility sector clients. We take pride in delivering an excellent service.

ChandlerKBS

are seeking to recruit a Senior Cost & Project Manager (5+ years’ experience) to join our Building’s team. This role will be based in our Cardiff Office, with a flexible hybrid working approach.

The role of a Senior Cost & Project Manager includes the following responsibilities:

Provide overall leadership to Project Management team, including project and service delivery, processes, development etc.nContribute towards bid and tender preparation and business development.nAssume day - to - day delivery responsibility for projects / programmes of work and demonstrate the ability to take on tasks without supervision.nMonitor project fees and ensure resource and time inputs are in line with approved budgets.nEnsure that change control processes are effectively managed for the services we provide.nStrengthen our service delivery capability and promote knowledge capture, sharing and innovation.nPrepare budget estimates, cost plans and client reports.nProvide advice on procurement and contracts.nPrepare and evaluating tenders, contractor selection and contract documentation.nProvide Risk and Value Management.nContract administration including preparation of valuations, forecasts, cost reports and attendance at project meetings.nPreparation of bills of quantities, schedules of rates, or other methods of work evaluation.nDeliver all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner to a high standard of quality.nSupport the implementation of strategic initiatives at service and sector level.nManage the delivery of work through proactive involvement where appropriate and through performance management of personnel to ensure work is completed in a timely manner to a high quality standard.nProvide leadership to the staff, where required. Resolve conflicts of priorities and personalities relating to work with the appropriate Partner or Associate.nMentor and coach team members, ensuring that staff and new starters are developed to support the successful growth of the Practice and development of their career.nEnsure service delivery is in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Practice, particularly Health and Safety and Quality Assurance.nEnsure compliance with the client's corporate governance procedures where applicable.nAchieve all objectives as required by the annual performance review process.nDevelop our business; networking and developing client relationships.nDemonstrate a commitment to continuing professional development and continuous improvement.nWork to deadlines set by the Project Team Leader.nEnsuring filing of project correspondence is maintained in accordance with requirements.nCommunicating effectively with all stakeholders to ensure that all parties are kept informed on all relevant matters impacting and influencing projects.nCommunicating with team members to ensure that they understand, and become engaged with, the project strategies, briefs and client requirements.nDeveloping and managing the Project Programmes and obtaining the buy-in of all stakeholders.nDriving project performance, service delivery and technical and commercial outcomes and undertaking reviews, ensuring client delivery is above expectation.

Key Attributes:nThe ability to –

Negotiate, influence and deliver results in a client facing role.nDeal diplomatically with a wide range of stakeholders in a flexible environment, subject to change.nPrioritise and self-manage with ability to work in a high-pressure environment.nManage conflicting priorities and organise workloads in conjunction with the appropriate Partner.nCope with demanding and changing timeframes.nLead a team.nCreate a close knit team as required and motivate and mentor the team to work effectively in a dynamic environment.nDemonstrate a high degree of integrity.

Qualifications & Skills:

Ideally degree qualified: construction, cost management, engineering, quantity surveying or other RICS accredited degree.nMRICS/other equivalent qualification or experience.nStrong core technical skills.nStrong interpersonal and team building skills.nGood interpersonal skills with both client and staff.nStrong analytical skills, sound judgement and aptitude for forward planning.nEnergetic and motivated with natural drive and an innovative flair, resourcefulness and ability to adapt to change.nAn ability to think clearly and make reasoned decisions, explaining the logic employed.nStrong oral and written communication and presentation skills.nGood experience of managing people and delivering multiple or complex projects.nExtensive experience of industry standard forms of contract, typically JCT and NEC.nExcellent pre and post contract technical cost management skills.nExtensive knowledge of construction industry technical matters with circa 5 years plus post qualification experience.nStrong IT skills including MS Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and RIPAC (relevant training will be given on bespoke software)

Helping our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance is important to us.

As well as receiving a competitive salary, you will also have an opportunity to take advantage of our flexible hybrid working arrangements.

Our Core Benefits include:n24 Days Annual Leave (with the ability to purchase up to 10 extra days)nPrivate Health InsurancenLife AssurancenCritical Illness CovernGenerous Pension SchemenCar Allowance (subject to role)nAnnual Professional Membership FeesnBespoke Training & Development PlansnHealth & Wellbeing Initiatives (Cycle to Work Scheme/Gym Discounts/EAPs)

ChandlerKBS

is an equal opportunities employer, an accredited Investor in People ( IIP ) and has a RICS approved APC programme.
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