Senior Cost Manager

2 weeks ago


Stanton Drew, United Kingdom Kelston Sparkes Full time
Job Title: Senior Cost Manager

About Kelston Sparkes:

We are a reputable construction company seeking a highly experienced and skilled senior cost manager to oversee our projects.

About the Role:

  • Present applications for payment, ensuring timely receipt in accordance with contract terms and correct allocation within the Accounts department.
  • Negotiate contractual entitlements and present final accounts, accompanied by weekly cost/value information, delivery schedules, and Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data.
  • Prepare and present monthly cost/value reconciliations and final cost/value forecasts.
  • Create forward work schedules and cash flows.
  • Procure, negotiate, and place sub-contract and materials orders.
  • Manage sub-contractor finances from start to settlement of their final accounts, adhering to contract requirements.
  • Review site records to ensure timely and accurate preparation of documentation supporting additional payments, variations, and claims.
  • Provide commercial support to the site and contracts management teams.
  • Collaborate with the Estimating and Procurement teams on commercial matters.
  • Maintain close liaison with clients on all commercial aspects, preparing and submitting necessary information and fostering relationships.

Requirements:

A degree-qualified quantity surveyor with at least 5 years of experience in groundworks/civils contracting is required. Essential skills include excellent communication, confident use of in-house systems, word, and excel, as well as a good telephone manner and outgoing personality.

Estimated Salary: £62,000 per annum depending on experience.



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