Gleeds Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
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About this opportunity
We are seeking an Assistant or M&E Cost Manager/Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to work alongside Project Surveyors to help manage costs and budgets of construction projects, including new builds, renovations and maintenance works – from early cost advice to settlement of the final account.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives.
* Positively engaging with Customers and developing, growing and maintaining Customer relationships.
* Delivering high quality services and ensuring that cost management deliverables meet Customers’ requirements.
* Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates and option studies.
* Cost planning.
* Evaluating and reporting on tenders.
* Valuing completed work and arranging for payments.
* Advising Directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or that might arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance.
As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to:
* Opportunities to develop and grow your career
* A contributory pension scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Flexible working arrangements
Who we’re looking for:
Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills
* Sound cost management experience.
* Sound knowledge and practical experience of cost estimating and planning.
* Good knowledge of construction methods and materials.
* Working knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies.
* Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written
* Methodical way of thinking and approach to work
* Good organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments.
* Excellent problem, negotiating, finance and numeracy management skills
* Sound ICT skills, with a good level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint;
* Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily
* Ability to work as part of a team
About us
Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Consulting
* Industries
Construction
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