Excellent Salary + Pension + Life Assurance + Excellent Benefits + Annual Leave
The Business:
This business boasts a robust 10-year pipeline of work, with a growth agenda that is currently unmatched in the Scottish sector. Recognising the importance of career advancement and continuous professional development (CPD), the business invests significantly in each employee. If progression and CPD are important to you, this is the place to be.
You will have the opportunity to work with a number of flagship clients across multiple sectors, including Utilities, Rail, Highways, and Power.
Job Description:
The business is seeking an Associate Director level, Senior Cost Manager / Commercial Manager to undertake a lead role on one of their prestigious / high profile infrastructure-based projects.
For this role, we need a wealth of experience in cost management.
Main Purpose of Role:
* Perform the role of the Commission Manager, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery, often with respect to large or complex commissions.
* Act as the key, day-to-day client interface, ensuring that client objectives are met through the delivery of a value-added cost management service.
Qualifications:
* Proven experience in Cost / Commercial Management.
* Preferably MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors).
* Experience with NEC3 contracts, particularly Option C – Target Cost.
* Experience working on major programmes and projects.
* Experience in the Infrastructure sector (Rail, Air, Power, Highways).
* Strong leadership and team management skills.
* Highly conversant with cost management systems such as Ecosys, including interfacing with corporate ERP systems like SAP and Oracle.
Key Responsibilities:
* Comprehensive Cost Management: Oversee all aspects of cost management and reporting from project inception to completion, ensuring financial objectives are met.
* Client Engagement: Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, ensuring their needs and expectations are met.
* Accurate Budgeting: Develop precise cost estimates and establish comprehensive budgets to guide project financials.
* Cost Analysis and Risk Assessment: Perform thorough cost analyses and risk assessments to inform decision-making and mitigate potential issues.
* High-Quality Service Delivery: Provide exceptional services, ensuring that all cost management deliverables align with industry standards.
* Procurement Strategy Implementation: Advise on and execute effective procurement strategies to optimise resource acquisition and utilisation.
* Contract Advisory: Guide clients on selecting appropriate contract suites that best suit their project needs.
* Tender Management: Prepare comprehensive tender documentation, manage the tendering process, and evaluate submissions to inform selection decisions.
* Financial Reporting: Generate detailed cost reports and cash flow forecasts to monitor financial performance and project viability.
* Valuation and Payments: Assess completed work valuations and coordinate payment processes to ensure timely compensation.
Benefits:
* Contributory pension scheme.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Car allowance - grade dependent.
* Flexible working arrangements.
* Many more benefits.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Finance and Sales
Industries
* Staffing and Recruiting
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