Senior Cost Consultant

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom ENGINEERINGUK Full time

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Sector: Science and Pharmaceutical
Role: Senior Executive
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time

At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our strategy site.

Within our consult business, we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project.

Our people are the heart of our business. While we share ambitions as a collective, we also have ambitions as individuals. The same is true for all the other people that our work touches. We empower and encourage each other, our clients and everyone we work with to embrace challenge and look beyond the boundaries of today.

Since day one, we have relentlessly pursued a better way. Our purpose - to redefine the boundaries of ambition - is the reason we do it. It's why we exist. It's what drives us forward. It's how we create an enduring legacy in this world.

The project:
Research and biopharmaceutical sector ranging from managing global property portfolios and business case development to construction delivery, fit-out commission and hand-over.

This is a new role supporting the pharmaceutical and technology business unit in our consult engine. Our consult engine offers a wide variety of career opportunities for the industry's top talent. We are looking to build diverse teams, creating a truly inclusive environment where our people can thrive.

Due to a period of growth, we are looking to appoint a senior cost consultant / commercial manager to deliver projects in the pharmaceutical sector.

This opportunity can be based from any of our core offices - London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Bristol, Winchester.

You'll be responsible for:

  • Conducting feasibility studies, advising on procurement strategies and contract selection, writing and undertaking procurement reports. Applying the value management techniques at the outset of a project.
  • Managing, estimating and cost planning activities to include taking ownership of and presenting the final cost plan.
  • Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed.
  • Being a key interface with client, stakeholders and other consultants at all project stages.
  • Handling of contractual frameworks and standard form of contract.
  • Identifying and acting upon opportunities to improve cost management procedures, templates, products and hence improve the services provided to the clients.
  • Identifying and acting upon ways to improve internal systems and processes.
You'll need to have:
  • Previous experience in a cost consultancy practice in a similar role.
  • Previous experience working in life sciences/pharmaceutical sectors.
  • Cost planning, budgeting and estimating experience.
  • Previous experience of managing people and risk management.
  • Knowledge of contract law and contractual frameworks relating to construction (specifically, NEC and JCT).
  • Sound knowledge and ability to undertake and advise on contract administration.
  • Knowledge of value engineering and life cycle costing.
  • Strong understanding of industry best practice.
  • Understanding of hot topic issues such as sustainability, social value, carbon reduction impacting public sector.
  • Capex V Opex cost analysis/advice.
You'll also have:
  • A degree in quantity surveying/cost management or equivalent.
  • Professional membership i.e. MRICS/RICS (Desirable).

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfill all of the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.

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