Strategic Cost Manager - Hybrid & Sustainable Projects

Mace; Makati; Hybrid; PHP 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Mace is seeking a Quantity Surveyor for our Metro Manila office to lead cost planning, procurement and value management across the project lifecycle.

You will manage valuations, variations, and financial reporting while supporting tendering, contractor selection and contract administration. The role emphasizes collaboration, continuous improvement and alignment with net zero carbon ambitions.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or Cost Management, with accreditation progress toward chartership.
• Strong cost planning, contract administration and procurement experience.
• Analytical, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Knowledge of BIM, sustainability and carbon reduction preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead feasibility studies, cost planning and value management from inception to completion.
• Support procurement strategy, tendering and contractor selection.
• Manage valuations, variations, cost control and financial reporting.
• Assess design changes, claims and final accounts; advise on close-out.
• Drive continuous improvement and mentor junior team members.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships and support net zero ambitions.

Skills

Cost planning

Contract administration

Procurement

Risk management

Change control

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

BIM knowledge

Sustainability awareness

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

BIM software

Job description

Mace is seeking a Quantity Surveyor for our Metro Manila office to lead cost planning, procurement and value management across the project lifecycle.

You will manage valuations, variations, and financial reporting while supporting tendering, contractor selection and contract administration. The role emphasizes collaboration, continuous improvement and alignment with net zero carbon ambitions.