Senior Cost Control Specialist

3 days ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Job Overview

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As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing the financial aspects of our construction projects, ensuring cost efficiency and effective budget control throughout the project lifecycle

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About the Role

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  • Take the lead in all financial matters related to construction projects from tender stage to completion">
  • Manage cost estimates, budgets, and procurement processes to ensure adherence to industry standards">
  • Conduct thorough cost analysis to identify areas for cost-saving measures and provide recommendations to the project team">
  • Collaborate with the project team to monitor and control project expenses, anticipating and addressing financial risks and variations">
  • Provide accurate and timely financial reporting to senior management">
  • Foster strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders">
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Requirements

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Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry, ideally with a Tier 1 Main Contractor

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In-depth knowledge of quantity surveying practices, contract administration, and cost management

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Strong commercial acumen with the ability to manage budgets and control project finances effectively

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Excellent communication and negotiation skills, capable of building and maintaining positive relationships

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Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple projects simultaneously

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Estimated Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 per annum

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Location

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Gloucestershire

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About Us

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Randstad Construction and Property is a leading recruitment agency specialising in the construction and property sectors

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We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional results and building long-term relationships with our clients and candidates

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How to Apply

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Please submit your up-to-date CV along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you believe you are the ideal candidate for this position



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