Senior Commercial Cost Manager

2 weeks ago


York Place, United Kingdom Contract Scotland Full time
About Contract Scotland

Contract Scotland is a reputable subcontractor seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Cost Manager to join their commercial team.

Job Description

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and ambitious professional to take on a key role in managing and controlling costs, establishing and maintaining strong relationships, and ensuring successful project outcomes while meeting client satisfaction.

As a Senior Commercial Cost Manager, you will be responsible for:

  1. Preparing and managing budgets, estimates, and cost plans to ensure accurate financial reporting to senior management.
  2. Conducting detailed cost analysis and risk assessments to identify potential areas of cost savings and mitigate risks.
  3. Managing subcontractor accounts, variations, and final accounts to ensure timely and accurate payment.
  4. Negotiating contracts and managing procurement processes to secure the best possible deals for the company.
  5. Providing accurate and timely financial reporting to senior management, including budgets, forecasts, and actuals.
  6. Ensuring compliance with contractual and legal requirements to minimize the risk of non-compliance and associated penalties.
  7. Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project success and meet client expectations.

You will:

  1. Be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or an alternative relevant discipline with a strong understanding of commercial principles and practices.
  2. Have demonstrable commercial experience within main contracting or sub-contracting with a proven track record of managing costs and achieving project success.
What We Offer

Contract Scotland offers a competitive salary range of £55,000 - £70,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits including:

  • A comprehensive pension scheme
  • Health insurance
  • Annual leave entitlement
  • Professional development opportunities

If you are a motivated and experienced commercial professional looking for a new challenge, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV or for more information contact Rachel Anderson at Contract Scotland.


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