Senior Cost Manager - Infrastructure & Projects

Construction; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction in the UK is looking for a Senior Cost Manager to join the North East team and progress toward a senior role. The role focuses on cost management across infrastructure projects, with support for training, qualifications, and portfolio diversification.

You will work with clients and contractor teams to manage cost control, forecasts and final accounts, while driving efficiencies and governance throughout the project life cycle. A strong collaborative approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication across clients, colleagues and stakeholders.
• Experience with NEC3 contracts, Option C preferred.
• Strong cost management and reporting capabilities.
• Knowledge of procurement routes, value management and value engineering.

Responsibilities

• Establish professional relationships with clients and project teams.
• Administer contracts in line with project objectives and policies.
• Provide accurate cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to budget.
• Manage cost variance, cash flow and timely applications.
• Collaborate with teams to deliver KPIs, value engineering and governance.

Skills

Cost Management

Contract Management

Valuation

Risk Management

Procurement

Estimating

Pricing

Reporting

People management

Education

Degree qualified

Professional body membership encouraged

Job description

Construction in the UK is looking for a Senior Cost Manager to join the North East team and progress toward a senior role. The role focuses on cost management across infrastructure projects, with support for training, qualifications, and portfolio diversification.

You will work with clients and contractor teams to manage cost control, forecasts and final accounts, while driving efficiencies and governance throughout the project life cycle. A strong collaborative approach is essential.