Senior Cost Consultant

1 week ago


Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom Mace Full time

At Mace, we are redefining the boundaries of ambition. Our purpose is to create responsible places that bring transformative impact to our people, communities, and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our website.

Within our consult business, we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential of every project. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

Safety First

  • You will be an advocate of Mace's value of safety first and be accountable for leading and maintaining exceptional safety, quality, cost, programme, sustainability, and project compliance standards.
  • You will possess technical expertise in local health and safety rules and regulations relevant to project portfolios.
  • You will champion a diverse and inclusive working environment and understand the importance of the wellbeing of the people you manage.

Client Focus

  • You will manage cost planning, including ownership of and presenting cost plans to clients and internal stakeholders.
  • You will manage the procurement process, ensuring stages including prequalification, enquiry, analysis, selection, and contract preparation are performed effectively.
  • You will support the delivery of cost management services to deliver key strategic outcomes and KPIs, directly influencing strategic development of plans.
  • You will undertake and deliver project quantity surveying and cost management services to a high standard in support of contract administration, cost reporting, cashflow forecasting, purchase order management.
  • You will implement an integrated cost management strategy for the project, leveraging contractor reporting and considering project contracting strategies and team structure.
  • You will implement the standard work breakdown structure (WBS) principles from the early inception of the project.
  • You will be responsible for the resolution of escalated issues with the contractor's.
  • You will manage and assist with framework contract, including agreement of annual inflation uplifts, advising on contract strategy, tender preparation, and analysis.
  • You will lead and support the team in the development of the project control plan for projects.
  • You will prepare accurate cost reports and forecasts per project requirements on a monthly basis, reviewing inputs from the contractor/supplier base.
  • You will review cost reports with the project manager and at management levels.
  • You will develop and maintain reports, including cost analysis and forecasts, cashflows, cost variance performance reporting, contingency, and management reserve rundown trends.
  • You will perform project commercial and financial control functions, including contract administration, invoice review, purchase requisition support, asset registration, and ensuring project compliance with company policy.
  • You will develop and maintain project reports, including cost financial analysis and forecasts, cash flows, contingency/management reserve rundown/trends, plus project risk assessments impacting schedule and cost.
  • You will implement change control processes and management tools from the early estimates.
  • You will provide proactive communications to ensure project team leadership is appraised of the cost status on projects.
  • You will assist in the development and delivery of training the engineering network in good practices related to project control.
  • You will identify and implement continuous improvement activities for the project cost control function and in support of the planning and scheduling function.
  • You will ensure that all cost/schedule control and commercial activities comply with corporate capital governance requirements and internal guidelines.

Integrity

  • You will manage operations that are fiscally and ethically viable, influencing the achievement of business objectives that align with business and legislative compliance obligations.
  • You will work collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition and share responsibility for the proactive identification and management of the associated carbon emissions and reductions during the delivery of work.
  • You will commit to making a positive impact for our people, our clients, and our planet, and take ownership for holding others to account who do not uphold the Mace values.

Create Opportunity

  • You will manage teams, demonstrating effective leadership to ensure excellence in delivery against plans, championing a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities.
  • You will actively network, innovate, and seek understanding of best practice, utilising the full depth of knowledge of Mace group, the centres of excellence, Mace Way Control Centre, and Knowledge Hub.
  • You will manage other cost consultants to identify and execute opportunities that improve cost management procedures, templates, and products to enhance services provided to stakeholders.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.



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