Assistant Cost Manager

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Milton Keynes is seeking an Assistant Cost Manager to work on various retail projects. The role involves cost reporting, challenging contractor costs, and providing support to senior team members. This position offers flexible working and opportunities for progression, ideal for candidates looking to grow their careers in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible working

Company bonus

Training opportunities

Career progression plans

Qualifications

• Experience in measurements and valuations.
• Background in cost reporting.
• Full driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out cost reporting and update documents.
• Negotiate and challenge contractor costs.
• Work on projects within the Retail sector.

Skills

Measurements

Valuations

Cost Reporting

Job description

Assistant Cost Manager

£35,000-£45,000 + Hybrid + Flexible Hours + Company Bonus + Progression + Training + Company Benefits

Milton Keynes

Are you an Assistant Cost Manager or similar? Do you have experience of measurements, valuations and cost reporting?

On offer is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established yet growing consultancy who work on fast-paced Retail projects and offer bespoke training and progression plans providing a platform to continually develop your career.

This well-established Consultancy work in numerous sectors, primarily retail and have a presence across the UK with several offices nationwide. They have continually grown in recent years to a point they now have a turnover of over £12m and are looking to grow the team at their Milton Keynes office to keep up with an ever increasing workload.

In this varied role you will work on an exciting range of projects as you carry out cost reporting, updating of reports and documents and go through contractor submissions, challenging proposed costs. Further to this you will pull together valuations and certifications as you support senior team members and liasie with other departments.

This varied role would suit an Assistant / Junior Cost Manager or similar looking to join a well-established consultancy who offer flexible working and a bonus to increase your earnings.

The Role:

• Work on projects varying in scope and scale within the Retail sector
• Review contractor proposals, negotiate and challenge contractors costs
• Carry out measurements, valuations and certifications
• Pull together valuations and certifications
• Flexible and Hybrid working available

The Person:

• Assistant Cost Manager or similar
• Experience carrying out measurements, valuations, cost reporting and similar
• Full Driving Licence - happy to travel

Reference number: BBBH19447

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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