ME Construction Cost Manager

4 days ago


Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom Elsdon Group Full time

About the Company

The Elsdon Group is a leading construction company seeking an experienced ME Construction Cost Manager to join our team. As a key member of our project delivery team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the successful execution of our MEP projects.

Estimated Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum

Job Description:

This ME Construction Cost Manager role involves managing all costs related to MEP projects, from initial calculations to final figures. You will work closely with our project teams to identify and mitigate potential cost risks, ensuring that we deliver high-quality projects within budget.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and control project costs, including labour, materials, and equipment expenses;
  • Identify and develop strategies to minimize cost variances and enhance value for money;
  • Provide expert advice on contractual claims and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers;
  • Prepare and submit valuations and final accounts for payment purposes;
  • Collaborate with our project managers to ensure effective communication with stakeholders and timely completion of projects;
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key clients and partners to promote our services and secure new business opportunities.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Your experience in NEC Contracts and industry standards is essential, along with your commercial knowledge and ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a project team.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary range of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on your experience. Our benefits package includes access to ongoing training and development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a comprehensive pension scheme.



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