At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative construction projects and provide expert cost management solutions.
- Company: Join Cumming Group, a global leader in project and cost management consultancy.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a diverse workplace culture.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for mentorship and leadership.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the construction industry while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Degree in construction or related field with 5+ years of experience.
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.
Cumming Group (FM networking and developing client relationships.
Demonstrate a commitment to continuing professional development and continuous improvement.
Administer change control processes for the services we provide.
Provide advice on procurement and contracts.
Prepare and evaluating tenders, contractor selection and contract documentation.
Support the implementation of strategic initiatives at service and sector level.
Assist in mentoring and coaching team members, ensuring that staff and new starters are developed to support the successful growth of the Practice and development of their career.
Knowledge as well as understanding when to escalate client issues to senior members of the team.
Provide innovative solutions to improve project delivery.
Ability to show resilience and resourcefulness in the face of highly complex challenges.
Commitment to outperforming client expectations.
Support stakeholder management.
Deal diplomatically with a wide range of stakeholders in a flexible environment, subject to change.
Demonstrate flexibility in response to changing requirements and routines.
Demonstrate a high degree of integrity.
Show strong leadership skills and demonstrable ability to lead, motivate and manage teams including the supply chain.
Starting to manage conflicting priorities and organise workloads in conjunction with the appropriate Director.
Starting to prioritise and self-manage with ability to work in a high-pressure environment.
Preferred Education and Experience Ideally degree qualified: construction, cost management, engineering, quantity surveying or other RICS accredited degree.
MRICS / other equivalent qualification or experience.
Experience working for a Main contractor. 5+ years’ experience.
Strong knowledge of construction industry technical matters.
Good experience of industry standard forms of contract, typically JCT and NEC.
Good pre and post contract technical cost management skills.
Good core technical skills.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Strong IT skills for the role including MS Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint.
Developing interpersonal skills with both clients and staff.
Good interpersonal skills with both client and staff Good analytical skills, sound judgement and an aptitude for forward planning.
An ability to think clearly and make reasoned decisions, explaining the logic employed.
Some experience of managing people and delivering multiple or complex projects.
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" (includes nationality, national / ethnic origin, colour), marriage
Senior Quantity Surveyor in Milton Keynes employer: Cumming Group UK & Europe
At Cumming Group, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. As a Cost Manager, you will have the opportunity to engage in groundbreaking projects while benefiting from comprehensive training and mentorship programmes that support your professional growth. Our commitment to diversity and collaboration ensures that every team member's contributions are valued, making Cumming Group an exceptional place to build a rewarding career in the construction industry.
