Senior Cost Manager

6 days ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Bowerford Associates Full time

Bowerford Associates Ltd, a leading construction consultancy, seeks an accomplished Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team. This exciting opportunity is perfect for those who are passionate about delivering exceptional cost management services and making a real impact on client projects.

As a key member of the team, you will contribute to the development of innovative cost strategies, collaborate with project stakeholders, and ensure timely and within-budget project completion. Your expertise in quantity surveying will enable you to advise on best practices, identify potential risks, and develop effective mitigation strategies.

The successful candidate will possess a solid foundation in quantity surveying principles, including cost estimation, contract administration, and dispute resolution. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be working closely with colleagues, clients, and contractors to achieve project goals.

Job Highlights

  • Lead the preparation of tender documents, contracts, and other project-related materials.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.
  • Develop and implement effective cost management strategies, aligning with client objectives and business requirements.
  • Maintain accurate records, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.

Requirements

  • Chartered or MRICS qualified quantity surveyor with 5+ years of experience.
  • Proven track record of delivering high-quality cost management services, with a focus on client satisfaction.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative approach to teamwork.

Salary Range: £55,000 - £75,000 per annum, dependent on experience.


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