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Cost Control Specialist

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Dalkia Full time
Main Purpose of Job:

In partnership with Houses of Parliament, this role will be responsible for monitoring and controlling costs and contracts for the engineering minor works team and small projects, ensuring a high-quality service provision in line with client expectations, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).

Main Responsibilities:
  • Pre and post-measuring small works in accordance with PSA Schedule of Rates
  • Ensuring maximum revenue by guiding efficiencies within the delivery team
  • Assisting senior managers with the budgeting of construction projects
  • Controlling costs during the works
  • Selecting and managing specialist contractors
  • Contributing to the mitigation of disputes using accurate records
  • Recording, controlling, and reporting income and expenditure on a project or small works
  • Valuing progress on construction projects
  • Ensuring forecasts are accurate and updated regularly
  • Assisting senior managers with legal and contractual issues on small works
Person Specification:Behaviours & Competencies
  • Leading People – Takes responsibility for their team and naturally takes the lead. Provides others with clear and achievable direction. Deals with people and situations confidently, assertively, and fairly.
  • Developing People – Takes ownership of personal development and encourages and helps others to develop themselves. Listens to and empathizes with others to understand their individual needs.
  • Persuading and Influencing – Persuades, influences, and listens to others, using reason and cooperation to reach agreement. Reaches successful outcomes by adapting one's communication technique to individuals or audiences.
  • Planning and Delivering – Delivers brilliantly on promises. Plans and supervises activities and resources to maximize performance.
  • Commercial Acumen – Identifies and seeks new business opportunities for the organization. Handles commercial risk and negotiations with confidence. Aware and considerate of how role impacts the entire business.
  • Acts with Integrity – Acts with integrity at all times, follows rules laid down for their work, and delivers on promises. Always puts safety first.
Experience & Knowledge
  • NEC3 Experience (Option A, Option C, and TSC)
  • PSA Schedule Experience and BCIS Knowledge
  • Technical knowledge of Electrical and Mechanical works and installation to assist with pre and post-measures
  • Developed and maintained collaborative relationships with multiple clients
  • Driven and embedded an outstanding customer service culture
  • Identified and implemented opportunities to deliver contract growth in financial gains and efficiencies
  • Driven an innovative approach to efficiency measures/improvements
  • Good understanding of financial management, including WIP, debt, gross margin, cost, profit, and loss
  • Good understanding of statutory compliance and regulations
  • Understanding of CDM regulations
  • Understanding of how to implement commercial contracts
  • Good understanding of how to manage and prioritize based on risk and client-defined schedules
  • Good understanding of relevant market and industry and the ability to 'add value' to our clients' business
  • Good understanding of health and safety relevant to the role
  • IT literate
Qualifications
  • QS Diploma
  • Supervisory/Management qualification