Building Cost Control Specialist

1 week ago


Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Ivy Resource Group Full time

We are looking for an exceptional Building Cost Control Specialist to join our client's team in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

This role is ideal for an individual who wants to be part of a forward-thinking construction consultancy that operates in both domestic and commercial sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with quantity surveyors to develop cost-efficient strategies for building projects.
  • Review and prepare bills of quantities, tenders, and contract documents.
  • Monitor and manage project budgets, valuations, and variations.
  • Conduct site visits with the QS and project teams to ensure timely completion and cost-effectiveness.
  • Negotiate sub-contractor and supplier contracts.
  • Evaluate compliance with contract terms and legal regulations.
  • Liaise with clients, contractors, and site teams to resolve commercial issues.
  • Support risk management and cost control initiatives.

Requirements:

  • A degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 1 year of experience in Quantity Surveying within construction.
  • Excellent knowledge of construction contracts and relevant legislation.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, project management tools, and other relevant software.
  • Strong IT skills and effective time management.
  • Relevant industry certifications.

Estimated Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per annum.

Benefits:

Our client offers a competitive benefits package, opportunities for career growth, and exposure to various projects and clients.

Ivy Resource Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality, or disability.



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