Construction Cost Controller

2 days ago


Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom ECS Resource Group Limited Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Role

This prestigious position involves overseeing complex construction projects with values ranging from £1 million to £10 million, working closely with ECS Resource Group Limited's esteemed team.

About the Opportunity
  • Project Management:
  • The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budget constraints.
  • Key Tasks:
  • Develop and implement effective cost control strategies to minimize losses.
  • Cultivate strong relationships with suppliers, fostering open communication and mutual understanding.
  • Coordinate the preparation and review of contractual documents.
  • Process and track payments to subcontractors, maintaining accurate records.
  • Advise senior management on project performance, making informed recommendations for improvement.
Required Qualifications and Skills
  • Education:
  • A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field is mandatory.
  • Technical Expertise:
  • Comprehensive knowledge of JCT D&B and NEC contract formats.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Compensation and Benefits

A highly competitive salary of £50-£55k per annum, complemented by a car/car allowance, based in Chelmsford.



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