Associate Cost Manager

Kenton Black Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international consultancy seeks an experienced Associate Cost Manager in London with power utilities expertise. The successful candidate will manage various projects, acting as the main client contact, and support an established team. Candidates should have a degree in Quantity Surveying and strong technical delivery experience. This hybrid role offers an excellent opportunity for career development within a robust environment. Interested applicants can contact the hiring manager for further information.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cost management within power utilities.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects proactively.
• Experience in procurement advice and tender documentation.

Responsibilities

• Act as the main client contact for various projects.
• Provide support to the existing team in project delivery.
• Manage stakeholder relationships and develop client accounts.

Skills

Strong technical delivery experience

Client facing

Stakeholder management

Team player

Commercial results focus

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar technical discipline

Membership of a relevant professional body

Job description

Associate Cost Manager - Power Utilities

London (with hybrid working)

£80-120k

Fantastic opportunity for an experienced cost professional to join a leading international consultancy in a senior role.

This role presents an excellent opportunity for an experienced Associate or Senior Associate with power utilities experience (electrical / power utilities / BESS a preference) to take responsibility of a variety of projects, acting as main client contact, while providing support to the existing team.

The successful candidate will have a strong pre-con background and will join an established Cost Management offering as they continue their growth within a broad portfolio of real estate, digital and technical environments across EMEA.

The role will suit someone who has delivered a range of utility infrastructure projects and offers an excellent platform to progress, with a very supportive and robust career development structure.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a positive proactive approach to the role, and will be committed to delivering customer service excellence, with good commercial results.

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar technical discipline.
• Strong technical delivery experience
• Membership of a relevant professional body
• Ability to successfully manage complex projects in a proactive and diligent manner
• Strong Feasibility and cost planning experience
• Experience of providing procurement advice, tender documentation and post contract services
• Client facing, ensuring a high standard of technical delivery
• Able to build long-term relationships
• Previously employed by a consultancy or end user client
• Stakeholder management with a clear focus on developing client accounts
• A track record of working with teams and managing projects by prioritising workloads and delivering deadlines
• A team player, outgoing, flexible, and career focussed

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