Senior Cost Management Specialist - Real Estate Projects

jll

Greater Manchester

On-site

GBP 65,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

JLL is establishing a Cost Management team in Manchester as part of the Project & Development Services group. The role requires post-qualified cost management experience across sectors and the ability to lead client relationships and bid activity.

You will report into a director, work from the Manchester office, and collaborate with a wider JLL network. MRICS is preferred, with opportunities to shape landmark projects within a supportive, dynamic team.

Qualifications

  • Post-qualified experience in cost management across multiple sectors.
  • Ability to manage client relationships and multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Experience with bids, procurement routes and cost planning.

Responsibilities

  • Provide a QS presence within the Manchester office and grow the team.
  • Undertake feasibility costs and detailed cost plans.
  • Deliver post-contract duties including payments and cost reporting.
  • Lead with client relationships and support on bids.

Skills

QS/CM background
MRICS client management
Bid support
Contract administration
Excellent communication

Education

MRICS qualification (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

JLL is establishing a Cost Management team in Manchester as part of the Project & Development Services group. The role requires post-qualified cost management experience across sectors and the ability to lead client relationships and bid activity.

You will report into a director, work from the Manchester office, and collaborate with a wider JLL network. MRICS is preferred, with opportunities to shape landmark projects within a supportive, dynamic team.

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