Senior Cost Intelligence Manager in Cardiff

Senior Cost Intelligence Manager in Cardiff

Cardiff Full-Time 51750 - 63250 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead cost intelligence and benchmarking for major construction projects.
  • Company: Cumming Group, a global leader in project and cost management.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, diverse workplace, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Join a collaborative team dedicated to excellence and innovation.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in construction while mentoring the next generation of professionals.
  • Qualifications: Background in Quantity Surveying or related fields with strong analytical skills.

The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.

Cumming Group is an international project and cost management consultancy delivering innovative solutions in construction, real estate, and infrastructure.

With a commitment to collaboration, transparency, and performance excellence, we support some of the world's most respected clients across diverse range of sectors.

  • What You’ll Be Doing
  • Supporting the delivery of cost intelligence and benchmarking services across major infrastructure and construction projects.
  • Preparing cost plans, estimates, benchmarking reports and client dashboards.
  • Analysing, cleansing and managing large sets of project and cost data.
  • Developing and maintaining cost databases, cost models and reporting tools.
  • Monitoring market trends, inflation indices and construction cost movements.
  • Supporting risk analysis, Monte Carlo simulations and optimism bias assessments.
  • Working closely with project teams and senior stakeholders to provide data-led insights.
  • Mentoring junior team members and supporting team growth and development.
  • Contributing to bids, tenders and wider business development initiatives.
  • What We’re Looking For
  • Background in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, Engineering or Construction.
  • Ideally degree qualified and working toward or already chartered (MRICS/Ce SA or equivalent).
  • Strong analytical and data handling skills with advanced Excel/MS365 capability.
  • Experience working with estimating systems, databases and benchmarking tools.
  • Ability to communicate complex information clearly to clients and senior stakeholders.
  • Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Previous experience leading projects and/or teams would be beneficial.

Cumming Group is committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

All job applicants will receive equal treatment without regard to age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, “race” (including nationality, national / ethnic origins, colour), marriage & civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, gender reassignment, religion or belief.

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Senior Cost Intelligence Manager in Cardiff employer: Cumming Group UK & Europe

Cumming Group is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture in the vibrant city of Cardiff. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement within our international consultancy environment. Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your contributions are valued, and you can make a meaningful impact on finance processes across Europe.

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Contact Details:

Cumming Group UK & Europe Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Cost Intelligence Manager in Cardiff

Cost Intelligence
Benchmarking
Cost Estimation
Data Analysis
Cost Database Management
Reporting Tools Development
Market Trend Monitoring