Cost Management Associate Director

12 hours ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Gleeds Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cost Management Associate Director to join our team in Birmingham. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing costs and budgets of construction projects, from early cost advice to settlement of the final account.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers to ensure service deliverables.
  • Deliver high-quality cost management services and ensure that cost management deliverables meet customer requirements.
  • Manage projects to deliver high-quality services and deliverables in accordance with business procedures.
  • Prepare and present order of cost estimates and option studies.
  • Cost planning and benchmarking.
  • Cost-in-use studies.
  • Advising on and implementing procurement strategies.
  • Valuing completed work and arranging for payments.
  • Settling final accounts.
  • Providing technical advice on legal and contractual issues relating to construction projects.
  • Administering contracts as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent.
  • Managing service delivery for profit.
  • Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Units activities.

About Us

Gleeds is a leading global construction consultancy that delivers on the world's most iconic projects for globally renowned clients. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together, leaving a positive legacy for people and local communities.

What We Offer

  • Opportunities to develop and grow your career.
  • A contributory pension scheme.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Our Global Travel Scholarship Programme.
  • Flexible working arrangements.

About You

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Cost Management Associate Director with a broad, in-depth cost management experience post MRICS qualification. Previous experience in Industrial, Manufacturing or Automotive sectors is preferred.

Requirements

  • Broad, in-depth cost management experience post MRICS qualification.
  • Previous experience in Industrial, Manufacturing or Automotive sectors is preferred.
  • Detailed knowledge and practiced experience of cost estimating and cost planning techniques.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies.
  • Thorough knowledge and experience of post-contract cost management tasks.
  • Ability to administer construction contracts as Contract Administrator and Employer's Agent.
  • Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts.
  • Ability to motivate others and lead high-performance teams.
  • Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written.
  • Methodical way of thinking and approach to work.
  • Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily.
  • Excellent problem-solving, negotiating, financial, and numeracy skills.
  • Sound ICT skills, with a high level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.


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