Senior Cost Controller

4 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom beBee Professionals Full time £55,000 - £75,000
Job Opportunity: BeBee Professionals is hiring a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on construction projects in Reading, United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost estimation, procurement, and contract negotiation, ensuring project financial efficiency and compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities:
- Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects
- Conduct cost analysis and financial reporting throughout project lifecycles
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients
- Monitor and manage project cash flows and budgets
- Identify and assess commercial risks and develop mitigation strategies
- 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

Compensation: We offer a competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus performance-based bonuses, pension scheme, healthcare benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

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