Cost Manager A national leading consultancy in Bristolhave an opening for a Cost Manger to join their growing team Working on a range of industry leading schemes, they operate within a range of sectors, including education, healthcare, leisure, retail and residential. The majority of their workload is refurbishment, and they are most prominent in the retail sector Lots of benefits: £40-55,000 27 days holiday plus bank holidays. 6% pension All expenses covered for work purposes Hybrid working 2-3 days office & home 8.30 to 5 again flexible you can start earlier/ finish earlier if you prefer Private health insurance and can add your family Informal working environment Trust people manage your own workload Casual dress Regular social events Plenty of room to progress RICS support The role - Cost Manager You will be joining a team and will enjoy working in a collaborative working environment in a modern, open plan office. You will focus on works for 1 large retail client undertaking refurbishment and fit out works. Project values vary from £2-25m Office based in the main, out seeing clients roughly once a week. Job Objectives: Establishing friendly, professional relationships with clients and be an extension of their team Subcontractor tendering and reviewing costs. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. The right person. Cost Manager You will be an experienced Cost Manager or Quantity Surveyor from a consultancy or main contractor background. Refurbishment experience is key, (walls, ceilings, floors, M&E) You will have retail experience You will be qualified to Degree level. You will used to working at pace on fast turnaround projects Cost Manager / Cost Management / Quantity Surveyor / Estimator