The Property Cost Manager (Quantity Surveyor) will join the Property team responsible for acquisition, new build, refurbishment, and maintenance of our diverse property estate, including retail, manufacturing, and logistics sites.
The Property Cost Manager is responsible for continuously improving our cost and value management capabilities through robust cost control, focusing on achieving the best value outcomes from our investments.
This role is suitable for an Associate or Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step up.
This is a hybrid role, working from our Bradford office three days a week. Applicants should reside within a reasonable distance from Bradford.
Responsibilities include:
* Proactive cost reporting on capital and operational expenditure
* Providing commercial governance for project spend
* Developing lifecycle cost models for future investment planning
* Maintaining benchmark data to understand and improve our cost base
* Collaborating with the Design & Standards team for cost-effective specifications
* Managing QS supplier partners to ensure process improvements and market-best pricing
* Leading procurement activities to secure optimal suppliers and pricing
* Developing and managing a high-performing supply chain
* Measuring and reporting on commercial metrics and KPIs for continuous improvement
* Collaborating with the Directs team for efficient procurement of fittings, furnishings, and equipment
You should also have:
* Relevant construction or industry experience
* Proven track record in delivering new build and refurbishment projects
* Knowledge of cost-effective specifications and industry innovations
* Effective stakeholder management skills
* Strong commercial acumen and financial awareness
* Experience managing multiple projects/programmes simultaneously
* Familiarity with JCT contract forms
* Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (desirable)
We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Join us to bring your talents and make a difference.
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