Cost Manager - Paris (m/f/d)

ChandlerKBS is one of the leading consultancies for project and cost management in the construction and real estate sector. We are represented throughout Europe and actively work especially on hospitality projects in over 16 countries.

As part of our expansion on a national and international level, we are looking for talented and motivated professionals to join our team

The role will be based in our Paris office, with a flexible hybrid working approach.

The role of a Cost Manager includes the following responsibilities:

• Provide support for day to day delivery responsibility for projects and programmes of work and demonstrate the ability to take on tasks with minimal supervision
• Prepare budget estimates, cost plans and client reports
• Support evaluation of tenders, contractor selection and contract documentation
• Contract administration including preparation of valuations, forecasts, cost reports and attendance at project meetings
• Preparation of bills of quantities, schedules of rates, or other methods of work evaluation
• Deliver all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner, to a high standard of quality
• Undertake service delivery in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Practice, particularly Health & Safety and Quality Assurance 
• Provide services in compliance with clients corporate governance procedures where applicable
• Achieve all objectives as required by the annual performance review process.
• Filing of project correspondence in accordance with requirements
• Working time: 35 hours a week

 

Requirements: 

• Ideally degree qualified: construction, cost management, engineering, quantity surveying or other RICS accredited degree
• Good interpersonal skills with both client and staff
• Good analytical skills, sound judgement and an aptitude for forward planning
• Strong oral and written communication and presentation skills in English & French
• Basic pre and post contract technical cost management skills.
• A similar experience of minimum 3 years in a similar role 
• Self-initiated and independent working style, high level of commitment and enjoy working in a team
• Organisational talent with a fast, precise and structured way of working
• Very good and experience handling of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

 

Benefits:

• We offer you a great working atmosphere in a supportive team that is characterized by flat hierarchies
• Open doors, accessibility, understanding & short decision-making processes are an integral part of our corporate culture
• A dynamic, motivated and international team in a growing constantly company 
• Flexibility through home office / hybrid work
• An appreciative and inspiring working atmosphere

 

Does this sound interesting to you?

Then we are looking forward to receiving your full application in English.