Head of Building Cost Management

3 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Informed Recruitment Full time
Company Overview
Informed Recruitment provides expert consultancy services to clients across various industries, including housing, construction, and asset management. We are committed to delivering high-quality solutions that meet our clients' needs.

Job Title: Head of Building Cost Management
Estimated Salary: £70,000 - £85,000 per annum

Job Description:
This exciting opportunity will see the successful candidate working closely with our technical services team to deliver a range of projects. Key responsibilities will include developing and implementing cost management strategies, preparing tender documents, and maintaining a register of benchmark prices.

Daily Responsibilities:
- Developing and implementing cost management strategies
- Preparing tender documents, including bills of quantities and work schedules
- Maintaining a register of benchmark prices
- Creating, reviewing, and critiquing contract documentation
- Providing cost estimates prior to procurements
- Understanding and undertaking duties related to CDM regulations
- Identifying and mitigating risks
- Staying up-to-date with relevant legislation and market news

Requirements:
- An exceptional track record in the construction industry
- Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and project management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits:
- Hybrid working arrangement
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Competitive salary and benefits package

About Us:
Informed Recruitment is a trusted partner for clients seeking expert consultancy services. Our team of professionals is dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions that meet our clients' needs.

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