Cost Management Associate Director
2 weeks ago
About this opportunity
You will be responsible for overseeing the financial aspects of construction projects, from initial cost assessments to final account settlements. This role involves managing customer relationships to ensure service deliverables are met.
Responsibilities include:
- Supporting Business Unit Directors in achieving business objectives.
- Engaging with customers to develop and maintain relationships.
- Delivering high-quality services and ensuring cost management deliverables meet customer requirements.
- Managing projects to deliver high-quality services and deliverables in accordance with business procedures.
- Preparing and presenting cost estimates and option studies.
- Cost planning and benchmarking.
- Cost-in-use studies.
- Advising on and implementing procurement strategies.
- Valuing completed work and arranging for payments.
- Settling final accounts.
- Providing technical advice on legal and contractual issues relating to construction projects.
- Administering contracts as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent.
- Managing service delivery for profit.
- Advising Directors promptly of any issues that may arise on projects.
- Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across Business Units.
About You
Who we are looking for:
Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills
- Broad, in-depth cost management experience post-MRICS qualification.
- Detailed knowledge and practiced experience of cost estimating and cost planning techniques.
- Comprehensive knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies.
- Thorough knowledge and experience of post-contract cost management tasks.
- Ability to administer construction contracts as Contract Administrator and Employer's Agent.
- Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts.
- Ability to motivate others and lead high-performance teams.
- Clear and effective communication skills.
- Methodical approach to work.
- Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily.
- Excellent problem-solving, negotiating, financial, and numeracy skills.
- Sound ICT skills, with a high level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to prepare first-class bids for services.
- Competent at negotiating sufficient fees to complete services and generate required profit levels.
- Ability to work as part of a team and manage teams.
Qualifications
- MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)
About Us
About us
A world of opportunity
Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people – colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose.
With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients, and communities – giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work, and thrive.
Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work:
- Professionalism with personality
- Excellence with humility
- Innovation with agility
We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status, or gender.
We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual.
Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
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