Senior Cost Manager at JLL

What this job involves

• Undertake day to day delivery of all Commercial, Cost and Procurement tasks. 
• Develop the client commercial and procurement brief to suit the specific requirements of the project. 
• Undertake full cost evaluations of contracts to meet the client’s expectations and budget. 
• Administer complex contracts, proactively managing and confirming the compliance of contractors/consultants to the contract terms and conditions. 
• Lead and support the compilation of procurement and tendering documents, critically reviewing tender returns, contract negotiations, award of contracts and client reporting. 
• Develop project cost and procurement documentation, programs, master budgets etc. 
• Detailed weekly and monthly reporting on commercial position. 
• Deliver projects within the framework of risk, sustainability and environmental considerations agreed at the business case/client brief stage, while maintaining focus on time, cost and quality. 
• Monitor and report on the main and specialist sub-contractor’s commercial progress against the contract. 
• Manage consultant team contracts to ensure that the contractor’s design is done in compliance with the commercial contract and on budget. 
• Manage consultant teams to ensure that the built product is compliant with the contract requirements and on budget. 
• Undertake feasibility cost estimates and detailed cost plans.

Sounds like you? To apply you need to be / have

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar.
• 7 years’ experience in a similar position.
• Ability to collaborate and work as part of a team.
• Communication skills and management of multidisciplinary work teams.
• Analytical skills are required to detect errors or possible problems, as well as the ability to search for and propose solutions.
• Experience in dealing directly with clients.
• Good level of spoken and written English is essential.
• Good level of use of Excel, Power Point, AutoCAD, Project, TCQ/ Presto is required.
• Target oriented.
• Experience in companies with hierarchical structures and internal procedures.
• Organized in analysis, structured in reporting and transmission of information.