Director (m/f/d) Cost Management - Construction Projects

We are seeking a Cost Management Director (m/f/d) to deliver complex Real Estate projects and act as the day-to-day interface with our clients driving projects to achieve excellent outcomes.

You will have broad experience in pre-contract cost planning and estimating activities, and post-contract commercial management. You will bring your practical expertise and best practice experience and be comfortable operating in a client-facing role, leading teams and managing complex stakeholder relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide estimate and cost planning including producing and presenting the final estimate.
• Ability to estimate at conceptual, programming and detailed level.
• Compile feasibility studies.
• Prepare procurement reports.
• Perform all aspects of procurement, including managing the pre-qualification stage, produce tender lists, tender analysis, produce tender report, and compile contractual documents.
• Manage post contract cost variances and the change control processes.
• Manage cost checks and valuation deliverables on larger projects, and ensure timely and accurate cost checking, and valuation process.
• Produce monthly cost reports, including presenting to client.
• Lead value engineering initiatives and negotiate and settle final accounts.
• Maintain liaison with client and other consultants at all projects stages.
• Provide leadership to cost management teams and ensure the delivery of appointed services scope.
• Identify opportunities to develop new business opportunities.
• Identify and implement improvements for cost management procedures, templates, and products.