Project Cost Controller

2 weeks ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom Skilled Careers Full time

Job Description:


The successful candidate will work as the Lead Senior Quantity Surveyor on a £25m Commercial New Build Project in Swindon, reporting directly to the Commercial Director. Primary responsibilities include managing the project's commercial aspects, executing main contractual obligations, and providing regular progress reports.



About the Company:


Skilled Careers is a respected recruitment agency partnering with top companies to find exceptional talent. We strive to create a positive impact on both our clients and candidates by providing expert recruitment services.



About the Opportunity:


This challenging and rewarding opportunity presents a chance to grow professionally and develop new skills. As the Lead Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for driving the project forward, managing budgets, and maintaining relationships with stakeholders.



Your Role and Responsibilities:



  • Manage the project's commercial aspects, ensuring effective execution of contractual obligations
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders
  • Monitor project progress and identify areas for improvement
  • Prepare and submit regular progress reports to the Commercial Director
  • Maintain accurate records and data


Required Skills and Qualifications:


We seek a highly skilled and experienced professional with expertise in construction law, financial management, and leadership. A degree in a relevant field and certifications such as PRINCE2 would be advantageous.



Benefits:


This role offers a competitive salary of £75,000 - £85,000 plus car allowance, along with opportunities for career growth and development. Skilled Careers prioritizes employee well-being and provides a supportive work environment.



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