Our OpportunityHere at Pick Everard, we are passionate about creating a prosperous and sustainable future, taking a fresh perspective on the built environment. Do you want to be involved in an exciting range of projects across multiple different sectors?We are looking to appoint a dedicated, forward-thinking Senior Cost Manager to lead and shape our offering in Manchester. Joining a supportive network, you can expect to receive training, guidance and genuine scope for career development.You will work across an array of sectors to include defence, commercial, residential, education and healthcare. Leading large and/or complex projects, with overall responsibility for project delivery and cost control.Preparing and ensuring the accuracy of cost estimates, bills of quantities, contract documentation and project reports.Undertaking audits, cost checks and reviews of construction and facilities management contracts.Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, acting as a key point of contact.Planning and managing project resources, supervising teams and monitoring internal project costs.Ensuring compliance with all Health & Safety policies, procedures and best practices.Life at PickEverard - Pick EverardAbout YouOur ideal Senior Cost Manager will have:Chartered Surveyor status with relevant post-chartership experience.Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).A proven track record within a consultancy Quantity Surveying role, including experience in cost management of building projects, feasibility and option studies, detailed cost planning, and post-contract cost management.A thorough understanding of the principal standard forms of building contracts, including JCT and NEC.Experience of building and maintaining effective relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor.Strong planning, organisational and programme management skills, with the ability to effectively manage competing priorities.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage confidently with clients and project teams.Strong report writing and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex information clearly and effectively.Experience of supporting and contributing to business development activities, including identifying opportunities and assisting with bid submissions.About UsOur nationwide multidisciplinary team of 780+ employees, work collaboratively to deliver outstanding places and spaces that create lasting value for local communities. We’re committed to creating sustainable communities where everyone feels safe, cared for and valued. You will receive an attractive salary, and amongst other benefits you can also expect: Agile working.Career and Professional Development.26 days’ annual leave + Bank Holidays + option to buy up to 5 days’ additional leave.Private healthcare, life assurance and healthcare cash plan.Stakeholder pension.Employee Discount Scheme.Wellbeing support and Employee Assistance Programme.Equal Opportunities As an equal opportunities’ employer, Pick Everard is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. Accessibility We’re committed to helping you perform at your best throughout the recruitment process. If you have a disability or require any adjustments to support your application or interview, please get in touch with us at careers@pickeverard.Agencies We are committed to building and nurturing great relationships with our agency partners.
Quantity Surveyor/Manager in Manchester employer: Pick Everard
Pick Everard is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for Senior Mechanical Building Services Engineers to thrive. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees benefit from mentorship opportunities and the chance to work on diverse projects across both private and public sectors in Sheffield. The company prioritises employee well-being and offers a supportive environment where quality and safety are paramount, ensuring a rewarding career path for all team members.
