Cost Management Specialist

2 weeks ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Gleeds Corporate Services Ltd Full time

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Cost Manager to join our team at Gleeds Corporate Services Ltd. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in managing costs and budgets for construction projects.


Key Responsibilities



  • Cost Planning: Work closely with project teams to develop and implement cost management plans, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Cost Control: Monitor and manage project expenses, identifying areas for cost savings and implementing measures to minimize cost overruns.
  • Contract Administration: Administer contracts as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements.
  • Business Development: Identify new business opportunities and contribute to growth across the Business Unit activities.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with project stakeholders, including Directors, Customers, and Suppliers, to ensure effective communication and issue resolution.

Requirements



  • Professional Qualification: Hold a relevant professional qualification, such as a degree in a construction-related field.
  • Technical Skills: Possess a good working knowledge of cost estimating and planning software, including MS Excel and MS Word.
  • Soft Skills: Demonstrate strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Legal Knowledge: Have a clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts.

About Us


Gleeds Corporate Services Ltd is a leading construction management company, delivering high-quality services to clients across the globe. Our values of creativity, realism, and quality relationships underpin everything we do, and we are committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve.


Why Join Us?



  • Opportunities for Growth: We offer a range of opportunities for career development and growth, including training and mentoring programs.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize work-life balance, offering flexible working arrangements to suit each individual's needs.
  • Equality and Diversity: We are an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from diverse candidates.


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