Cost Control Specialist

3 days ago


Crawley Down, United Kingdom INFORM3 Full time
Cost Control Specialist Job Description:

We are currently seeking a skilled quantity surveyor to join our team as a cost control specialist. This role will involve working closely with clients, consultants, and subcontractors to manage the commercial and contractual aspects of construction projects.

About the Role:
The cost control specialist will have a minimum of 2 years' experience in quantity surveying and will be responsible for managing budgets and costs, negotiating with clients and subcontractors, and ensuring timely completion of agreed actions.

Key Responsibilities:
* Manage commercial and contractual aspects of relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors
* Measure, price, negotiate, and agree budgets and costs for variations to project scope
* Check project costs are correct and raise/resolve queries where necessary
* Attend pre-contract meetings, liaise with a wide range of construction professionals, and ensure timely completion of agreed actions
* Produce and maintain up-to-date procurement schedules
* Compile and issue invitations to tender, analyse subcontractor quotations, and make recommendations for placement of orders
* Carry out reconciliation of cost and value to date/forecast to keep the management team informed of project performance

Requirements:
* Quantity Surveying degree or similar
* Minimum two years' experience in quantity surveying
* Civils/Water experience desirable
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Analytical approach to estimating and pricing
* Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail, able to gather, interpret, and present data to facilitate the preparation of budgets and subsequent valuations
* Proficient in Excel and MS Project
* Methodical, conscientious, and organised, works to deliver high standards

Salary: £30-40k per annum

This is an exciting opportunity for a quantity surveyor to join a leading construction company as a cost control specialist.

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