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Cost Manager / Senior CM x 2 (Construction Developer)

Sheffield Permanent £40,000 - £85,000 per year View Job Description
Are you passionate about shaping communities and creating high-quality social housing? We are a developer dedicated building high quality homes and we are looking for two dynamic Cost Managers to join our innovative team.
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  • Opportunity to play a pivotal role in the growth and success of the business
  • Flexible working and Competitive Salary

About Our Client

My client specialises in developing top-tier social housing projects that not only provide shelter but also foster community and enhance quality of life. Our commitment to excellence and community-driven approach has made us a leader in the industry.

Job Description

As a Cost Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring our projects are delivered on budget and meet the highest standards of quality. You will be responsible for managing costs throughout the project lifecycle, from initial estimates to final accounts, ensuring value for money and efficiency at every stage.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses.
  • Monitor and manage project expenditure.
  • Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with contractors and suppliers.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
  • Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure project success.
  • Provide accurate cost forecasting and risk management.

The Successful Applicant

* Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
* Professional certification (e.g., RICS, CIOB) is highly desirable.
* Proven experience in cost management within the construction industry, preferably in social housing projects.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent negotiation and communication abilities.
* Proficiency in cost management software and tools.

What's on Offer

  • Be part of a purpose-driven company committed to making a positive impact on communities.
  • Work on innovative projects that set the standard for quality and sustainability in social housing.
  • Enjoy a supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Contact
Samantha Wiggill (nee Brooks)
Quote job ref
JN-072024-6475319
Phone number
+44 114 270 3753

Job summary

Job function
Property
Subsector
Property Development & Consultancy
Sector
Property
Location
Sheffield
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Samantha Wiggill (nee Brooks)
Consultant phone
+44 114 270 3753
Job reference
JN-072024-6475319