Construction Cost Management Specialist

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Gleeds Full time
About Gleeds UK Property

We're a construction consultancy that drives change in the industry. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality services, ensuring cost management deliverables meet customer requirements.

Job Overview: We're seeking a chartered or APC ready Quantity Surveying professional to join our London office as a Cost Manager.

The successful candidate will work on commercial projects, mainly within the commercial and data centres environment, focusing on major refurbishment & new build projects.

You will be responsible for managing costs and budgets of construction projects, including new builds, renovations, and maintenance works – from early cost planning advice to settlement of the final account.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives.
  • Deliver high-quality services, ensuring cost management deliverables meet customer requirements.
  • Manage projects, delivering high-quality services and deliverables in accordance with business procedures.
  • Cost planning and budgeting.
  • Settling final accounts and contract administration.
  • Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across Business Units activities.
  • Advising Directors promptly of any issues that may arise on projects.
As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to:
  • Opportunities to develop and grow your career.
  • A contributory pension scheme.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Global travel scholarship programme.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Good knowledge and practical experience of cost estimating and planning.
  • Familiarity with construction methods and materials.
  • Working knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies.
  • Sound ICT skills, with proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Clear understanding of legislation impacting building contracts.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status, or gender.

We recognize the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual.



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