Senior Cost Manager

Cardiff - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Title: Senior Cost Manager

Discipline: Cost Management
Location: Cardiff (with Hybrid Working)

Reporting to: Senior Associate / Partner

Why RLB

At RLB we live by four simple ideas: Truth Trust Together Tomorrow. Four values that live at the heart of RLB. A place where People Make Progress.

We value your skills talents and unique perspectives we think they are priceless.

Bring them to RLB and youll be empowered to shape our future and your career in new and meaningful ways.

Well give you opportunities to work on some of the most ambitious and exciting projects currently being designed and developed in the built environment sector.

Youll continue to learn and advance as everyone who works for us is provided with a tailored training programme. Our mentoring and reverse mentoring schemes will enable you to share your expertise while gaining fresh insights.

What makes RLB unique is our inclusive culture. As an independent employee-owned business teamwork and collaboration lies at the heart of everything we do. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements and family-friendly policies are just some of the ways we invest in employee wellbeing.

Join us and you will thrive personally as well as professionally.

Role Overview

Our Cost Management Team proactively manage the cost of a building project from the initial design stages through to the buildings completion and sometimes even the costs incurred through maintenance and operation once the building is up and running.

Due to continued growth in our West & Wales region we have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Cost Manager or MRICS Cost Manager available to join our established team in Cardiff. The role will focus on a variety of sectors including but not limited to residential (private and public sector) education (universities) and infrastructure (rail) while offering progression and development opportunities.

Candidate Profile

Experience:

Proven technical delivery experience on similar projects.
Managing team members on projects and line management duties.
Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager role in a consultancy environment.
Employers Agent experience is desirable.
Client facing ensuring a high standard of technical delivery.
Stakeholder management with a clear focus on developing client accounts.

Qualifications:

Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar technical discipline (RICS Accredited).
MRICS or chartered via another professional body.

Behaviours:

Recognised as a client focused positive collaborator who shares knowledge freely and offers support to their peers and seniors. Recognised as a team player with a strong willingness to learn.
Demonstrates a positive and proactive approach to the role and will be committed to delivering customer service excellence with good commercial results.

RLB Employee Benefits

Our culture is built around enabling you to fulfil your potential so you can look forward to benefits that include:

Hybrid Working - Working patterns to support your work-life balance. As well as competitive maternity and paternity packages.

Well-Rewarded - A competitive salary and generous holiday entitlement. As well as the opportunity to purchase up to five extra days.

Focus On Wellbeing - We offer a number of health and wellness options including gym membership and cycle to work schemes.

Healthcare Packages - Private healthcare insurance and medical support including dental insurance and eyecare vouchers.

Personal Development - A continuous learning and development programme including established APC and in-house mentoring schemes.

Additional Benefits - We offer a wide range of benefits including a season ticket loan and professional membership subscriptions.

Exceptional Exposure - Youll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects across different sectors and regions.

Social Responsibility - We hold team and social events as well as charity fundraising and volunteering activities.

Our Diversity Equity & Inclusion Commitment

We believe in building a diverse and inclusive environment where each person can be themselves feel valued for their contribution and be challenged and supported to reach their full potential. We have a responsibility to support the communities in which we live and work and that our workforce should reflect these communities and our clients. Our talent strategy should enable us to overcome bias in the construction industry by recruiting retaining developing and promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce. Find out more here: Diversity Equity & Inclusion - RLB Europe

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Title: Senior Cost ManagerDiscipline: Cost Management Location: Cardiff (with Hybrid Working)Reporting to: Senior Associate / PartnerWhy RLBAt RLB we live by four simple ideas: Truth Trust Together Tomorrow. Four values that live at the heart of RLB. A place where People Make Progress.We value your ...