Lead Cost Manager

2 months ago


Luton, Luton, United Kingdom beBee Professionals Full time £45,000 - £65,000

We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our construction team in Luton, United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing cost estimation, procurement, and contract negotiation, ensuring project financial efficiency and compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage cost estimates and budgets for construction projects.
  • Conduct financial analysis and reporting throughout project lifecycles.
  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients.
  • Manage project cash flows and budgets.
  • Identify and mitigate commercial risks.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant construction regulations and legislation.
  • Liaise with clients, architects, and contractors to ensure project targets are met.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
  • Extensive experience (5+ years) in a similar role within the construction industry.
  • Strong knowledge of construction contracts, regulations, and best practices.
  • Proficiency in cost management software and financial reporting tools.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS) is preferred.
  • Full UK driving license.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Pension scheme and healthcare benefits.
  • Professional development opportunities and support for further qualifications.
  • Flexible working options and a positive, collaborative team environment.
  • Opportunity to work on large-scale, high-profile projects.


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