Senior Cost Manager

Job DescriptionDue to significant growth and ongoing delivery success with our clients in our Real Estate / Infrastructure we are currently recruiting a Senior Cost Manger with proven experience to join our Riyadh, Saudi Arabia based team.The ideal applicant with have a strong background in Quantity Surveying, ideally gained through the delivery of complex infrastructure / real estate projects. Ideally you will have worked within a professional consultancy before, but those with a background in other areas, such as experience working for main contractors are encouraged to apply.As a Senior Cost Surveyor you will be able to work independently managing your own deliverables, but also work well as part of a team. You will strive to promote and maintain the highest of professional standards, while supporting junior staff to grow and learn through your knowledge and experience.ResponsibilitiesCollaborate and develop good relationships with clients and stakeholders internally and externallyResponsible for pre and post-contract quantity surveying dutiesEstimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost planTendering and procuring, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, putting the preliminaries together, tender analysis, producing the tender report and compiling the contractual documentsDealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processProducing monthly post contract cost reports and presenting them to the clientNegotiating and agreeing final accountsWhere appropriate, leading a cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on all of the above accountabilitiesSupporting developing and securing new business opportunities as required.QualificationsA recognised degree qualification in Quantity Surveying (or similar).MRICS accreditation or similar (preferred).Relevant work experience, ideally in a consultancy environment.Good leadership and interpersonal skills, able to work independently and where appropriate lead a teamExperience of leading and successfully delivering cost management commissions in the Middle EastmarketExperience working on Infrastructure projectsExcellent command of written and spoken EnglishHighly motivated and driven with a passion for your profession and the difference it can make to your clients.#J-18808-Ljbffr