Associate Director - Cost Consultancy (Private Sector) - Mixed Used Development / Retail / Hote[...]

Associate Director - Cost Consultancy (Private Sector) - Mixed Used Development / Retail / Hote[...]

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Mace

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead cost consultancy projects in the private sector, ensuring client objectives are met.
  • Company: Mace, a dynamic construction and consultancy firm with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Flexible working options, inclusive culture, and opportunities for career growth.
  • Other info: Open to diverse candidates and flexible working arrangements.
  • Why this job: Join a team that values safety, integrity, and client relationships while making a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and experience in cost consultancy for private sector clients.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition.

Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

Associate Director - Cost Consultancy

To perform the role of Associate Director - Cost Consultancy, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery, often with respect to live commissions within the Private sector.

To ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of a value-added cost management service.

  • You’ll Be Responsible For
  • Conducting feasibility studies, business cases and writing procurement reports.
  • Applying value management techniques at the outset of a project.
  • Managing estimating and cost planning activities to include taking ownership of and presenting the final cost plan.
  • Managing the procurement process, ensuring that all stages including prequalification, enquiry, analysis, selection and contract preparation are performed effectively.
  • Ensuring that post contract cost variances and change control processes are managed effectively.
  • Ensuring that cost checking and valuation work is managed effectively.
  • Ensuring the production of monthly post-contract cost reports and presenting them to the client.
  • Attending meetings and active participation.
  • Value engineering and life cycle costing.
  • Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed.
  • Being a key interface with client and other consultants, at all project stages.
  • Marketing and business development duties, particularly in your sector of experience including being mindful of the need to support the consultancy team in promoting Mace in the region.
  • Providing line management and overseeing the recruitment.
  • You’ll Need To Have
  • Bachelor’s degree and a member of a relevant institute.
  • A track record of winning and delivering work for private sector clients covering corporate real estate, retail, leisure, hospitality and mixed-use commercial.
  • Good working knowledge of contracts, estimating, valuations, cost reporting and financial modelling.
  • Experience in negotiating, influencing and communication skills to command professional respect at all levels.
  • Digitally savvy, can build lasting client relationships and lead high performing teams within a commercial environment.
  • Cost consultancy practice and be hungry to grow your career and enjoy the opportunities Mace has to offer.

Our values

Safety first - Going home safe and well

We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise

We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing

We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel

We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates.

Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable with-in the role.

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Associate Director - Cost Consultancy (Private Sector) - Mixed Used Development / Retail / Hote[...] employer: Mace

Mace Construct Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong commitment to employee development, we provide ample opportunities for growth and advancement within our Public, Science & Technology Business Unit, ensuring that our team members are equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their roles. Our culture prioritises safety, quality, and continuous improvement, making it a rewarding place for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact in the hyperscale data centre sector.

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We think you need these skills to ace Associate Director - Cost Consultancy (Private Sector) - Mixed Used Development / Retail / Hote[...]

Cost Management
Feasibility Studies
Business Case Development
Procurement Reporting
Value Management Techniques
Estimating and Cost Planning
Contract Management