Cost Manager

ProSource are currently seeking a Cost Manager on behalf of a rapidly expanding and internationally recognised Cost and Project Management Consultancy based in South Dublin. This company is a great place to progress your professional career without being pigeon-holed as you will be working on a large variety of projects.
  
Responsibilities:

• Conduct accurate cost estimations for construction projects, considering materials, labour, and other relevant factors.
• Develop and maintain project budgets, monitoring expenditure against forecasts and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
• Manage the tendering process, including the preparation of tender documents, evaluation of bids, and negotiation of contracts with suppliers and contractors.
• Implement robust cost control measures throughout the project lifecycle to minimize financial risks and ensure adherence to budgets.
• Identify potential risks and uncertainties that may impact project costs, devising strategies to mitigate these risks effectively.
• Work closely with project teams, including architects, engineers, and contractors, to coordinate cost management activities and drive project success.

  
Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related field.
• 2 years experience in a similar role within the Construction Industry
• Excellent knowledge of construction contracts, procurement processes, and cost estimation techniques.
• Proficiency in relevant software tools, such as Excel, cost management software, and industry-specific databases.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and stakeholders.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing cost-related issues.

  Package:

• €50,000 - €60,000 + comprehensive benefits package DOE
• Performance-based bonuses and incentives.
• Sponsorship programme to assist gaining accreditation to the SCSI & RICS.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment, where your contributions are valued and recognised.

To register your interest, please forward your CV to David Hickey at ProSource Recruitment or just click “Apply now”.
ProSource Group is a specialist Irish recruitment company whose primary focus is recruiting within the Construction & Civil Engineering industries throughout Ireland and Europe.