Senior Cost Manager

Senior Cost Manager | Infrastructure Consultancy | Permanent | Up to 59,000 (doe)An opportunity for an experienced Cost Manager to make a real impact on major UK infrastructure programmes has arisen. You'll lead commercial delivery from early-stage planning through to completion, working with key clients and delivery partners.

You will be working across water, avaitaion, defence, highways and nuclear. This is the perfect opportunity for someone who wants to work in a new team, which is in it's infancy – there is a huge amount of opportunity for someone to scope the role and shape your progression.

What you'll doLead commercial delivery across complex programmes and projectsOwn commercial performance, managing risk and opportunityProduce and manage cost plans, estimates and benchmarksAdminister NEC3/NEC4 contracts (pre- and post-contract)Drive cost assurance and governance; ensure compliance with client requirementsDeliver clear reporting (KPIs, EVM, outturn cost analysis) and insight for decision-makingSupport bids/frameworks and contribute to business developmentBuild strong client and stakeholder relationshipsMentor and develop junior Cost Managers toward professional qualificationWhat you'll needStrong infrastructure cost management experience, especially within Water (essential)Track record across major projects and programmesDegree in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management / Construction Management (or similar)RICS Associate (or working toward chartership)Solid NEC3/NEC4 contract administration experienceExperience with cost tools (e.g., CostX, CEMAR)Knowledge of the Construction Playbook, Value Toolkit, Project 13, and public procurementCollaborative, proactive, solutions-focused approachThis is a permanent role with hybrid working – 3 days per week onsite, 2 days WFH.

Locations – Bristol, Reading, Birmingham or London. Professional qualifications are supported and there is also a car allowance and other benefits. Please note that you must have the right to work in the UK as sponsorship is not offered.

If you have the right experience, please apply now! Disclaimer: Any remuneration stated in this advertisement is indicative and will be dependent on the successful candidate's experience, skills and qualifications. Final remuneration will be agreed with the successful candidate and will be subject to the terms of the contract.

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