Senior Construction Cost Manager

4 weeks ago


West Midlands Combined Authority, United Kingdom Randstad Construction and Property Full time

Randstad Construction and Property is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Construction Cost Manager to join their team. This role plays a pivotal part in ensuring the financial success of construction projects by maximising project value while minimising costs through detailed analysis and strategic planning.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with production and technical teams to identify potential risks, ensure site compliance, and maintain quality assurance.
  • Effectively manage cash flow and contract sums, aiming for a minimum 10% overvalue on each project.
  • Produce and maintain accurate subcontractor orders, valuations, and final accounts in line with the company's Scheme of Delegation.
  • Oversee precise reporting through Cost Value Comparisons (CVCs) and outturn cost sheets upon project completion.
  • Build strong relationships with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to guarantee smooth project delivery.
Requirements:
  • A relevant Quantity Surveying or Construction degree, with membership or progress toward MCIOB or RICS.
  • Significant experience in contract management and cost forecasting, preferably within mixed-tenure construction.
  • In-depth knowledge of UK building regulations and health and safety requirements.
  • Proficiency in Value Engineering and construction remeasurement (piling, groundworks, RC frame & brickwork).
What We Offer:

Join a dedicated team that values collaboration, integrity, and commitment to quality. Enjoy opportunities for mentorship, career growth, and impact. With a competitive salary around £60,000 per annum, this is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to drive project profitability and success.



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