Our client is a Global Leading Construction Consultancy focussing on Cost and Project Management offering many great opportunities for career advancement and you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with top-tier clients, work on complex and rewarding projects, and develop a career that’s as exciting as the projects you’ll lead. Headcount in the UK: 3,000 Based in Manchester but Hybrid working (typically 3-days in the office, 2-days working from home per week) although opportunities across the UK are also available - depending on your situation Market leader in Digital - heavily investing in their digital capabilities - using Cost X to its full potential, running BIM modelling on most projects and live cost data reporting on projects An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor/ Cost Manager to join their busy and expanding Infrastructure projects team. Cost Management: Act as the primary Cost Manager, ensuring project budgets are effectively monitored and controlled. Provide accurate cost forecasting, reporting, and monitoring to ensure projects are delivered within budget. Identify, manage, and report cost variances, ensuring contract cash flow is accurate and timely. Contract Administration: Administer various contracts, including NEC3 (Option C) and NEC4, in line with project objectives and governance policies. Manage contract changes effectively, ensuring best practices are adopted throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure all contractual applications are prepared and submitted correctly and on time. Collaboration and Delivery: Work collaboratively with client and contractor teams to achieve project deliverables and KPIs. Contribute to programme performance, cost control, and value engineering initiatives. Drive improvements in forecasting and budget accuracy, ensuring alignment with client goals. Requirements: You will be working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager (5 years experience) ideally for a Construction Consultancy, Contractor or working directly for the client focussing on projects in the Infrastructure sector (for example: Power/ Nuclear, Renewables, Utilities, Defence, Highways, Rail or Aviation. Demonstrated expertise in contract management, ideally with experience in NEC3 - must have experience administering the contract. Proficient in cost management, valuation, change management, and cash flow forecasting. Comprehensive knowledge of the construction industry, including procurement routes and technical considerations.