Construction Cost Manager

2 days ago


Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom Hunter Selection Full time
About the Role

Hunter Selection is seeking a skilled Construction Cost Manager to join their team. As a key member of the company, you will be responsible for managing costs for building projects from initial calculations to final figures, maximising forecast gross margin.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Procure and appoint sub-contractors, including enquiries, tender evaluation, and order placement.
  • Manage subcontractor accounts, including changes, work allocation, payment processing, and performance monitoring.
  • Identify, analyse, and develop responses to commercial risks.
  • Administer the main contract, understanding and abiding by contractual obligations.
  • Provide advice on contractual claims.
  • Negotiate and agree final accounts with clients and arrange payments.
  • Prepare cash flow and turnover forecasts, updating them monthly.
  • Train and mentor trainees or work placements.
  • Work with and develop the company buyer's knowledge.
  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to Data Protection Regulations.
  • Participate in training and learning activities as required.
  • Avoid safety risks, ensuring work complies with company standards and legislative requirements.
  • Undertake other duties relevant to the position.


What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of £65,000 - £80,000 per annum.
  • A comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.


Requirements
  • HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a related degree.
  • 5 years' experience as a QS with recognised contractors.
  • Strong technical understanding of the construction industry.
  • Proficient in IT.
  • Excellent analytical and mathematical skills.
  • Exceptional organisational and time management skills.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as a team.


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