Cost Manager

4 weeks ago

City of London, United Kingdom Perpetual Engineering Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a talented Cost Manager to join our team at Perpetual Engineering. As a key member of our Cost Management team, you will be responsible for providing a full suite of professional commercial services to deliver major projects across various sectors.

Key responsibilities will include:
  • Supporting feasibility studies and development appraisals to inform client decision-making processes.
  • Providing procurement services and expert advice to optimise project outcomes.
  • Implementing whole life and life cycle costing methodologies to ensure cost-effectiveness throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Developing and maintaining comprehensive cost plans aligned with project objectives.
  • Conducting benchmarking and auditing activities to ensure quality and compliance standards are met.
  • Acting as an Employers Agent, representing client interests and overseeing project execution.
  • Administering contracts and providing contract management support.
  • Implementing robust cost control and change management procedures.
  • Monitoring project progress and performance against established metrics.
  • Developing contract selection strategies tailored to project requirements.
  • Utilising value management and engineering techniques to enhance project outcomes.
  • Identifying and mitigating project risks to ensure successful project delivery.

About You

Suitable candidates should be able to demonstrate:
  • A degree in Quantity Surveying or similar qualification.
  • Pre and post contract cost management experience, including setting budgets, managing change, assessing risk and opportunity, and procurement.
  • Experience of working as an Employers Agent, Project Monitoring Role would be beneficial.
  • Experience of working with NEC, JCT, and bespoke forms of D&B Contracts.
  • Infrastructure and residential sector experience is preferable, but not essential as we are looking for experience across all sectors.
  • Sound IT skills, especially Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
  • Good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.

Rewards

Perpetual Engineering provides a collaborative and flexible environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We offer a competitive salary, contributory pension, car allowance, health cover, and a range of flexible benefits including discounted childcare and retail vouchers, travel insurance, and variable holiday (renewable annually).

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