Cost Manager, PDS Projects

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Cost Manager

Project & Development Services

What this job involves:

Assist in Tender pricing and cost estimations souring of quotations cost evaluation and prepare cost comparison especially for interior fit-out projects

Evaluate Contract/Sub-contract works and carry out other Contracts Administration with clients and vendors

Maintaining positive supplier relations

Procuring for projects via an online platform

Assist in all activities of the procurement and admin department.

Managing procurement process via JLLs own cloud-based platform for all procurement

On-board and pre-qualify vendors to JLL standards

Preparation of client invoices and processing of vendor invoices

Maintain cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures

Preparation of tender documents including review and understanding the tender documents specifications and drawings for taking off quantities

Compilation of Bill of Quantity tender documents / amendments and submission of tender bids etc

Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers contractors and subcontractors

Confer with engineers architects designers owners contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates

To compare and negotiate price and with suppliers contractors and subcontractors

To prepare and issue of PO and verify supplier invoice for payment

Researching and evaluating prospective suppliers.

Thrive under pressure and deal effectively with tight deadlines and high expectations

Any other duties as assigned

To apply you need to be:

We employ talent from a wide range of backgrounds though typically you should have:

A degree or diploma in a relevant field and/or around three to five years experience in a similar QS/Cost Consultancy position.

Have good experience in the pre-construction as well as the construction phase of interior fit-out projects

Relevant experience in a QS Consultancy firm will be advantageous

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and technologically savvy

Strong communication and negotiation skills

Good analytical and strategic thinking skills

Attention to detail

You should have a great sense of urgency when it comes to solving problems improving products or services finding new markets and implementing new strategies

A great communicator with superb organisational skills

A structured and organised approach with an eye for detail is also crucial as is being tech-savvy.

As the digital leader in project management we use a range of technology platforms to deliver our projects.

You should have a great sense of urgency when it comes to solving problems improving products or services finding new markets and implementing new strategies. You are resilient and can deal effectively with competing priorities and tight deadlines. You should know how to negotiate to generate risk-assessed solutions and how to handle ambiguities.

A great communicator with superb organisational skills

We achieve our biggest success when working together so clear communication is key as is collaboration and team work.

A structured and organised approach with an eye for detail is also crucial as is being tech-savvy. As the digital leader in project management we use a range of technology platforms to deliver our projects.

Location:

If this job description resonates with you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all of the requirements. Were interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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