Cost Planning Specialist

3 weeks ago


Sevenoaks, Kent, United Kingdom CV Library Full time
Job Overview

CV Library is seeking an accomplished Senior Quantity Surveyor to spearhead cost planning efforts for New Build Residential and Mixed-Use projects. This role requires expertise in cost management, analytical skills, and the ability to work efficiently across multiple RIBA stages.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Develop and implement cost plans for new build residential and mixed-use projects.
  2. Evaluate main contractors' tenders and negotiate agreements.
  3. Establish and maintain a cost database for effective tracking and analysis.
  4. Prioritize residential projects and fire remediation work, focusing on timely completion and cost optimization.
Desired Qualifications:
  1. Proven experience in high-rise cladding and replacement, along with negotiation skills.
  2. Extensive knowledge of cost comparison and main contractor selection.
  3. Excellent cost control abilities, including financial reconciliations, reporting, and forecasting.
  4. Ability to address commercial and contractual disputes, including loss and expense, final account, and cost value reconciliation.
  5. Negotiation skills to foster effective partnerships with contractors.
Benefits Package:
  1. $85,000 per year, based on national averages for this position.
  2. Discretionary bonus incentive scheme.
  3. Pension contributions for secure retirement planning.
  4. Private medical insurance for peace of mind.
  5. 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays for relaxation and rejuvenation.


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