Construction Project Cost Control Specialist
4 weeks ago
Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical individual to support our commercial department in managing costs and contracts for multi-utilities schemes.
About the Role: As a key member of our team, you will assist senior quantity surveyors and stakeholders in ensuring projects are completed within budget and to quality standards.
- Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare accurate cost estimates based on architectural drawings and specifications.
- Support project budget preparation, including materials, labor, and expenses.
- Monitor project costs and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
- Assist in tendering process, including tender document preparation and subcontractor evaluation.
- Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing.
- Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers and subcontractors.
- Support construction contract preparation and administration.
- Resolve contract-related disputes with the quantity surveying team and project stakeholders.
- Monitor project expenditure and identify cost reduction opportunities.
- Prepare detailed cost reports and forecasts to track project performance.
- Collaborate with project managers and site teams to manage costs effectively.
- Prepare interim and final valuations for payment to contractors and subcontractors.
Requirements: To be successful in this role, you will require a Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, construction management, or related field. Previous experience in a similar role or relevant internship experience is desirable. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software applications is also essential.
Estimated Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum depending on experience.
Benefits: We offer a competitive salary package, comprehensive training, and opportunities for career growth and development.
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