Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor

Our Client, a leading engineering and design consultancy, is seeking a Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Belfast.
Experience Required for Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor:

• A Cost Management or Quantity Surveying Qualification or similar.
  
• Minimum of three years post graduate experience.
  
• Commercial, quantity surveying, and/or finance skills, with working knowledge of the construction industry, and experience of working with NEC form of contract.
  
• Technical experience in Cost Management services across complex infrastructure.
  
• An understanding of industry benchmarks / best practices, Cost and Work Breakdown Structures, and methods of measurements.
  
• Growing network within the infrastructure sector.
  
• An aptitude to apply innovation, technical excellence, and exceptional service delivery. - Experience of monitoring, analysing, and controlling cost performance against set targets.
  
• Examples of identifying/applying cost efficient solutions.
  
• Awareness of the challenges and opportunities in the industry. - Awareness of performance measurement of projects using Earned Value Management (EVM) and similar techniques.
  Job Responsibilities:
  
• Reporting into the Head of Cost Management leadership team, you will be a member of the Project Controls management team responsible for building long term, sustainable team relationships with both members of our own organisation, and wider Client base.
  
• Support our Cost Management capability including development and use of Power-BI, PRISM, Oracle, Deltek, Ecosys and other Cost Management related software.
  
• Engage our community of practice and support technical excellence, service innovation and development of our benchmarking capabilities.
  
• Deliver excellent client service on our commissions through quality assurance and regular client care.
  
• Support and lead your teams on project / technical delivery.
  
• Support with delivering the strategy for the Cost Management Service including identifying continuous development.
  
• Deliver an exceptional cost management service for multiple stakeholders.
  
• Identify opportunities for growth, linked to the Complex Infrastructure business strategy.
  
• Support with the Cost Management business development activity.
  
• Opportunities to Support Key Account Management activities.
  
• Engagement and understanding of internal business processes.
  
• Support key accounts to maximise our impact
  
• Having responsibility, under minimum supervision, delivering portfolios and projects.
  
• Supporting with technical advice to different stakeholders.
  
• Competence in project commercial accountability.
  
• Have a developing knowledge of legal and technical matters relevant to the work you do, and the law of the region or country in which you practice.
  
• Mentor and develop Assistant Cost Managers and Cost Managers .
  
• Actively engaging within a project delivery environment