Construction Cost Analyst and Buyer

2 weeks ago


Hailsham, East Sussex, United Kingdom CV Library Full time
Cost Control Specialist

In this crucial role, you will be responsible for ensuring that all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Your expertise will be critical in controlling costs, managing budgets, and optimizing resource allocation.

About the Role:

You will work closely with project managers, architects, and other stakeholders to develop and implement cost-saving strategies that align with our business objectives. This includes analyzing project data, identifying areas for improvement, and recommending cost-control measures.

Your skills will be essential in building and maintaining relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and resolving any issues that may arise during the procurement process.

As a key member of our team, you will contribute to the development of our procurement strategy, ensuring that we maintain a robust and effective supply chain that supports our growth ambitions.

Requirements:
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in cost control, procurement, or a related field within the construction industry.
  • Strong knowledge of construction materials, supplier management, and cost analysis.
  • Proficiency with cost-control software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Familiarity with Eque2 Construction software would be useful but not essential.
Benefits:

£30k-£45k - DOE (Plus Package)

This role offers a competitive salary package, reflecting the company's commitment to rewarding talented individuals. As a key member of our team, you can expect a range of benefits, including a performance-related bonus structure.

We are proud to offer a supportive work environment, where professionals like you can grow and thrive. Our Clavering, Essex office provides an ideal base for collaboration and innovation.

About Us:

Our client is a well-established property development company based in Clavering, Essex. We specialize in high-quality timber frame construction, bespoke home building, and sustainable building solutions.



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