Lead Cost Manager Position

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Hays Careers Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Lead Cost Manager to join our team in the UK. As a key member of our construction team, you will be responsible for overseeing high-value projects and ensuring that all financial aspects of these projects are well-managed.

Main Responsibilities
  1. Budget Preparation: Develop and manage project budgets, cost plans, and financial reports.
  2. Cost Control: Implement effective cost control measures to ensure projects are completed within budget.
  3. Procurement Management: Oversee procurement processes and manage subcontractor accounts.
  4. Financial Reporting: Provide regular financial reports to stakeholders.
  5. Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.

A strong background in construction finance and management, combined with excellent communication and analytical skills, is essential for this role.

What We Offer

In return for your expertise, we offer a competitive salary, ranging from £60,000 to £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, as well as opportunities for career development and growth.



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