Senior Cost Manager

Description:

Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers from a Mechanical or Process background will enjoy working for a leading Project Management consultancy representing a major blue-chip client from a Cost Management perspective on landmark projects in Dublin. With an existing pipeline of projects across Ireland and Europe, this is a fantastic opportunity to take on major projects with a clear route to senior management for the right candidate.

Considered market leaders in their field, this rapidly growing, global organisation is taking the Data Centre market by storm and has a huge range of projects for a number of major clients, globally. With opportunities for progression across the business and an unrivalled reputation for services in this world, there's no better business to cement yourself as an industry recognised specialist in construction project management.

Roles And Responsibilities
 

• Analyse cost reports and regularly review with senior management
• Conduct budget preparation including detailed cost modelling and benchmarking analysis, and reviews with senior management
• Manage project costs against budget throughout your project, including cost reviews, value engineering, and cost saving initiatives to increase client value
• Monitor the financial close-out on all projects including settlement of all vendors
• Oversee and provide guidance on commercial change management and change evaluation efforts
• Oversee the RFPs through to procurement for project services and products
• Proactively lead all commercial risk management efforts
• Review analytics for project portfolio cash flow and earned value analysis
   

Personal Requirements
 

• Experience in Mechanical or Process quantity surveying on large, complex engineering projects, ideally with Cost Management and / or consultancy experience
• Are RICS chartered or are on the path to complete it. This can be supported by the employer
• Are savvy in understanding the business model and market opportunities
• Have a degree or comparable experience in construction, business, financial or related field