Intermediate Cost Manager

The Cardiff office provides cost and project management, project monitoring and Employers Agent services and taxation advice to a range of private and public sector clients across the United Kingdom. Recent expansion of our Infrastructure/Utilities team means that we are currently seeking an Intermediate Cost Manager.

Candidates must be degree qualified and working towards or have recently attained MRICS status.  A working knowledge of NEC contracts is required.

The role will involve budget evaluation and control, agreement of target costs, benchmarking, risk analysis and management. You will be responsible for monthly valuations, collating of early warnings/compensation events, monthly reporting, auditing and final accounts. As an Intermediate Cost Manager you will be responsible for liaising with the client and contractor and take part in the development of good practice initiatives and methodologies for continuous improvement and added value.  A good technical knowledge and experience within the civil engineering and water industry is desirable. 

The successful candidate will be working in a collaborative environment and therefore good communication and negotiation skills are essential.

Private health insurance, critical illness cover, a company car and pension scheme are all included in the attractive package.  ChandlerKBS is an equal opportunities employer, an accredited Investor in People (IIP) and has an RICS approved APC programme.

Please forward your CV or request for additional information to hhunt@chandlerkbs.com