Cost Consultant

5 days ago

Winchester, Hampshire, United Kingdom Mace Group Full time £60,000 - £120,000 per year

At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our strategy site.

Within our consult business, we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project.

We are supporting our strategic client in the UK on their c£5bn capital investment programme to transform their infrastructure. Opportunities exists for Cost Consultants/Managers with NEC4 pre-construction and construction experience.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting programme development in the production of early budgetary estimates.
  • Developing effective business relationships with portfolio team members in supporting the attainment of team objectives.
  • Developing effective business relationships with stakeholders in ensuring adoption of functional.
  • Quantity surveying best practice in the delivery of portfolios.
  • Providing functional quantity surveying expertise and support to the wider programme delivery businesses.
  • Undertaking reviews of contract adherence across programme delivery.
  • Undertaking contract compliance audits.
  • Supporting the commercial function in the evaluation of, and negotiation of tenders, contract changes and compensation events.
  • Providing support for development of preliminary, initial and main gate business case submissions.
  • Providing senior management with appropriate reports to support decision making.
  • Acting as contract specific quantity surveying functional expert in all aspects of price validation and agreement, including dispute resolution.

You'll need to have:

  • Professionally qualified professional with considerable experience (with at least 5 years post professional qualification experience).
  • Required qualification = Degree level, HND/HNC
  • Member with a relevant professional body i.e., CIOB, APM, RICS.
  • Having some MEP experience is desirable, but not essential.
  • Relevant experience working within large public sector organisations - Defence and/ or Security experience is highly desirable.
  • Construction experience through all RIBA stages in delivering projects, making their own decision and advising other members of the team.
  • Experience in a technical role managing others including working with client and their contractors.
  • Evidence of independent work towards project deliverables, adhering to all relevant procedures, orders and instructions.
  • Ability to provide clerical and technical support.
  • Experience of managing junior members of the team.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset to grow your career and enjoy the vast opportunities Mace has to offer.
  • Ability to manage and monitor progress of any given plan, taking responsibility for activities and workstreams on your own initiative.
  • NEC4 experienced and accredited.

You'll also have:

  • A valid security clearance or have no potential bars to you gaining clearance.
  • Familiar with the Microsoft Project application.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.

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