Cost Management Specialist

2 days ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom OCU Full time
Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Cost Management Specialist - Construction to join our team in Taunton or Bishop Sutton. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cost management and a strong understanding of the construction industry.

The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and overseeing cost plans and estimates for projects, monitoring project budgets, and managing cost control throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and oversee cost plans and estimates for projects.
  • Monitor project budgets and manage cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Provide accurate financial reports and forecasts to senior management.

Requirements:

  • A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in cost management within the construction or infrastructure sectors.
  • Proven track record in a senior cost management role with management responsibilities.

Salary: £70,000 - £100,000 per annum, depending on experience.

About OCU:

OCU Group is one of the fastest-growing utility engineering contractors in the UK. We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and offering opportunities for them to take control of their own personal development and career progression in a supportive environment.



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