Cost Manager

3 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Gleeds Full time

About The Role

At Gleeds, we are seeking a skilled Cost Consultant to join our Infrastructure team in the UK. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing commercial and financial assurance and verification of costs on various projects across different sectors, both locally and internationally.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analysis and assessment of contractors' accounting and commercial systems and processes.
  • Preparation of risk-based audit and verification plans.
  • Detailed audit and analysis of a range of cost types.
  • Preparation of high-quality and robust outputs and working papers.
  • Understanding and interpretation of different types of contractual frameworks.
  • Engagement with contractors, clients, regulatory bodies, and other relevant stakeholders.
  • Preparation of clear and concise reports.
  • Development of forensic technology and analysis tools.
  • Support to the Head of Cost Assurance and other senior staff within Gleeds.

About You

We are looking for a professional with:

  • Preferred experience of NEC3/4 contracts.
  • Experience of working with corporate risk and audit functions.
  • Experience of cost verification, internal/external audit, financial reviews on significant infrastructure and construction projects.
  • Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written.
  • Methodical way of thinking and approach to work.
  • Good organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments.
  • Excellent problem, negotiating, finance and numeracy management skills.
  • Sound ICT skills, with a good level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Experience in data analysis tools such as Power BI.
  • Experience of contract management and administration systems.
  • Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily.
  • Ability to work as part of a team, and/or to lead a team, depending on level.

Qualifications:

  • MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors), or working towards.
  • Accounting/Auditing experience (AAT, ACA, CIMA etc).

About Us

Gleeds is a world-leading construction and cost management consultancy. We are proud of our diverse and supportive culture that empowers our people to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose.

Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work:

  • Professionalism with personality.
  • Excellence with humility.
  • Innovation with agility.

We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status, or gender. We recognise the importance of work-life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.

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