Cost & Commercial Lead (Hybrid)

Mace Consult; Barceloneta (PR); Hybrid; USD 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working options

Job summary

Mace is seeking a cost consultancy leader to oversee feasibility, procurement, cost planning and contract administration for major projects. The role requires proven experience in cost planning, contract management and commercial delivery, with strong analytical and stakeholder engagement skills and accreditation such as RICS.

The position offers flexible options including hybrid working, with a safety-first, inclusive culture and a focus on sustainability.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in cost planning, contract management and commercial delivery across major projects.
• Strong analytical, negotiation and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
• Solid knowledge of value engineering, life-cycle costing and digital tools, with commitment to sustainability principles.

Responsibilities

• Leads feasibility, procurement, cost planning and contract administration to ensure robust project delivery.
• Manages cost control, valuations, reporting and final account processes with clarity and accuracy.
• Oversees claims, change assessments and key project certifications through strong commercial governance.
• Guides and develops cost consultancy teams, driving process improvement, stakeholder engagement and sustainable outcomes.

Skills

Cost planning

Contract management

Commercial delivery

Analytical skills

Stakeholder engagement

Value engineering

Education

Quantity surveying / cost management degree (RICS)

Job description

Mace is seeking a cost consultancy leader to oversee feasibility, procurement, cost planning and contract administration for major projects. The role requires proven experience in cost planning, contract management and commercial delivery, with strong analytical and stakeholder engagement skills and accreditation such as RICS.

The position offers flexible options including hybrid working, with a safety-first, inclusive culture and a focus on sustainability.