Lead Cost Consultant

4 weeks ago


Co West Midlands, United Kingdom Veolia Full time
Salary: £55,000 + £500 Monthly Vehicle Allowance + 20% Annual Performance Bonus

Working Hours:
Full-time, 40 hours per week

Work Location:

Primarily remote, with necessary travel to various project sites, preferably situated in the Midlands or London area.

At Veolia, we envision a world where resources are managed sustainably, contributing to a healthier environment for all.

We seek an individual who shares our dedication to fostering meaningful change and realizing our vision of Ecological Transformation.

Our team members play a crucial role in collaborating with communities, safeguarding the environment, and enhancing our inclusive workplace culture.

What We Offer:
  • 25 days of annual leave
  • Access to our company pension plan
  • Comprehensive resources to support your physical, mental, and financial well-being
  • 24/7 access to a virtual GP for you and your household
  • One paid day off annually for volunteering in your community
  • Continuous training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential
Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the financial management of multiple contracts, proposals, and operational processes.

Assess risks, obligations, and commitments within contractual documents, ensuring the organization understands any potential implications.

Safeguard the commercial interests of the project delivery team at all times.

Lead, mentor, and manage team members effectively.

Implement accurate cost estimation and control strategies.

Manage subcontractor relationships, including inquiries, drafting agreements, measurement, valuation, and payment processes.

Assist in project procurement activities.

Provide timely and high-quality management reports to the Project Manager and senior leadership as required.

Offer commercial support to various departments within the organization.

Address day-to-day commercial and subcontract administration matters.

Candidate Profile:

Demonstrated experience in stakeholder management and problem resolution.

Relevant qualifications such as HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent professional credentials.

In-depth understanding of contract types including NEC, JCT, and IChemE.

Experience with a primary contractor in the Industrial, Water, or Energy sectors is essential.

Prior knowledge of operations and maintenance contracting is advantageous.

Multi-disciplinary experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction sector is preferred.

Next Steps:

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for all our employees.

We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply, as we value the unique perspectives and experiences that each individual brings to our team.

If you require any adjustments during the application or interview process, please inform us, and we will be happy to accommodate your needs.



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