Lead Cost Manager - Retail Construction & Value Engineering

Lead Cost Manager - Retail Construction & Value Engineering

Full-Time 60000 - 75000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Marks and Spencer

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead cost planning and procurement for high-value retail construction projects.
  • Company: Join Marks and Spencer, a leading name in retail with a strong property team.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
  • Other info: Ideal for those with a proven track record in cost management.
  • Why this job: Make a significant impact on large-scale projects while collaborating with diverse teams.
  • Qualifications: MRICS or equivalent and a degree in Quantity Surveying required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.

Marks and Spencer is seeking a highly experienced Lead Cost Manager to join our Property team.

You will oversee cost planning, procurement strategies, and value engineering for a £350‑450m Cap Ex portfolio, with projects often exceeding £50m.

The role involves balancing office collaboration with hands-on delivery, requiring strong commercial acuity and stakeholder influence.

MRICS or equivalent and a degree in Quantity Surveying are essential, with a proven track record in cost management for #J-18808-Ljbffr

Lead Cost Manager - Retail Construction & Value Engineering employer: Marks and Spencer

Marks and Spencer is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, particularly within the Corporate HR technology team. Employees benefit from a supportive environment that prioritises professional growth and development, alongside competitive remuneration and benefits. Working in a dynamic location, you will have the opportunity to lead impactful projects that enhance the colleague experience throughout their journey with the company.

Marks and Spencer

Contact Details:

Marks and Spencer Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Cost Manager - Retail Construction & Value Engineering

Cost Planning
Procurement Strategies
Value Engineering
Commercial Acuity
Stakeholder Influence
MRICS Qualification
Quantity Surveying Degree