Senior Cost Manager

Overview

Atkins Search are currently recruiting for a Senior Cost Manager to join an award-winning Construction Consultancy based in Nottingham with hybrid working available.

Please note – if you are a Quantity Surveyor or Cost Manager in Nottingham seeking the next stage of their career will also be considered for the role of Senior Cost Manager.

Client

My client provides a variety of Quantity Surveying & Project Management services to a range of national clients. Based in Central Nottingham, my client can offer an experienced Senior Cost Manager a diverse workload that is tailored to your preferences and the opportunity to become a truly integral part of their growing business.

You will have the option to work on exciting schemes across the Midlands with exposure to a variety of sectors including defence, healthcare, residential, retail, education, leisure, mixed-use developments, commercial, heritage and conservation, to name a few!

Role

As Senior Cost Manager, you will be responsible for leading from the front, directing client facing meetings, dealing with multi disciplined teams and end-to-end project delivery. This role will suit an experienced Senior Cost Manager based in Nottingham, or the wider East Midlands, who has experience working on a variety of projects within the built environment.

Rich in culture, and dedicated to their employees, my client is proud to offer the successful candidate tailored support, training and career development opportunities.

Responsibilities

As Senior Cost Manager operating in their Nottingham office, you will be involved in projects from inception to completion, your responsibilities will include:

Large and/or complex project runner with responsibility for project cost control
Ensuring accurate provision of cost estimates, bills of quantities, contract documents and reports
Carrying out audits/cost checks/reviews of construction contracts (NEC & JCT)
Liaising directly with Clients
Leading bid process and undertakes business development
Resources own jobs, undertakes team supervision and monitors internal costs
Managing less experienced staff on a day-to-day basis
Running Design Team meetings, reports on and gives advice on cost control matters
Remuneration

Building and maintaining positive working relationships throughout is one of my clients’ core business values to deliver a positive legacy, whilst also recognising that the heart of their business is their staff. Their priority is to keep employees happy and safe.

Some exciting benefits and perks that the Senior Cost Manager will receive are:

Highly competitive salary
Car allowance
Pension contribution
Annual bonus
Private healthcare
Annual salary review
Generous holiday allowance
Regular social events
Hybrid, flexible remote working
Clear career progression path