Senior Cost Manager

As a Senior Cost Manager at Linesight, you will have the opportunity to work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams, fostering a strong social dynamic and shared sense of achievement. You will gain vast industry experience, opening doors for personal growth, extending your skillset, and expanding your perspective. We empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role, allowing you to take charge of your career progression. You will be mentored and supported by industry leaders, given the necessary tools to grow, and contribute to the business strategy of the company. **Key Responsibilities:** - Actively participate in the tender/bid process, from initial documentation through analysis and reporting - Manage the change management process by identifying, analyzing, approving, and implementing changes affecting project costs - Analyze tenders/bids to ensure client value for money - Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts, including handling any claims to ensure the client receives the best value from works undertaken - Create estimates and cost plans for key client developments - Oversee project spend by creating valuations and cost reports, and communicate variations clearly to your team - Support nimble project management and clear decisions through excellent cost documentation and timely communication - Support the settlement of construction disputes/loss and expense claims with transparency - Foster top performance and growth for your employees through excellent mentorship and leadership **Qualifications Required:** - Experience as a senior cost manager, preferably from a consultancy background - Experience in pre-contract cost management, budget control, cost planning, preparing and initiating change forms for discussion with other project stakeholders, and knowledge of alternative construction materials - Chartered or on the path to completion - Degree or comparable experience in project management or construction discipline - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment with the opportunity to manage priorities and deadlines - Strong ability to build relationships with the team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun Linesight is a highly successful global project and cost management consultancy that values its people and uniqueness. The company focuses on fresh thinking and what matters, leading to continuous evolution. Working in innovative sectors with prestigious companies, Linesight delivers major projects for a more sustainable built environment. The company has an open culture and a flat structure, treating its employees with genuine care, respect, and empathy, offering a supportive team environment. Linesight is committed to transparent, equal opportunity employment practices, building a diverse and inclusive organization accessible to all. The company ensures a safe culture that enables all individuals to be their true selves. Individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation throughout the application or recruitment process. If you require any assistance or accommodation, please mention it in your application. Linesight values diversity, inclusion, and accessibility and aims for a happier workplace and better work through inclusivity.,