Senior Cost Consultant - London, United Kingdom - Mace

Mace

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The Company & Culture

Project Scope:
Supporting an ongoing multi-£m, UK wide capital works and BAU/lifecycle programme beyond 2028, across a diverse estate.

We are a framework supplier delivering design and construction of fit-out, refurbishment and alteration projects in a live environment on an estate of national importance maintaining logistics and operations with technical and construction partners.

Our client requires a commercial strategy that supports the strategic intent and aspirations of the Authority in it's role of delivering suitable workplace solutions, specifically ensuring appropriate commercial arrangements are in place to complement the new Estates operating model.

Senior Cost Consultant

To perform the role of Senior Cost Consultant, taking responsibility for end to end service delivery, often with respect to large and complex commissions covering both private and public sector clients.

To ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of a value added cost management service.

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Your responsibilities will include:

Conducting feasibility studies, business cases and writing procurement reports.
Managing estimating and cost planning activities to include taking ownership of and presenting the final cost plan.
Managing the procurement process, ensuring that all stages including prequalification, enquiry, analysis, selection and contract preparation are performed effectively.
Ensuring that post contract cost variances and change control processes are managed effectively.
Ensuring that cost checking and valuation work is managed effectively.
Ensuring the production of monthly postcontract cost reports and presenting them to the client.
Being in attendance at meetings and active participation.
Value engineering and life cycle costing.
Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed.
Being a key interface with client and other consultants, at all project stages.
Marketing and business development duties, particularly in your sector of experience including being mindful of the need to support the consultancy team in promoting Mace in the region.
Line management and recruitment

The requirements

Your knowledge, experience and skills need to include:

Demonstrable experience of delivering service excellence to clients.
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
NEC Contract experience
Good negotiating, influencing and communication skills to command professional respect at all levels is essential.
Good working knowledge of contracts, estimating, valuations, cost reporting and financial modelling.