Senior Cost Manager (Health and Life Sciences) in London

Senior Cost Manager (Health and Life Sciences) in London

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

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage costs for health and life sciences projects from start to finish.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team in a leading advisory firm.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with excellent career advancement potential.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare by managing impactful projects.
  • Qualifications: Experience in project delivery and strong negotiation skills required.

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

As a Senior Cost Manager you will support the delivery of projects across the health and life sciences sectors and be part of a dynamic team responsible for providing full cost management services from initial feasibility through to completion on complex refurbishments and new-build schemes. You will deliver robust cost plans, support procurement and tendering, administer contracts, and ensure strong cost control throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with NHS Trusts, science clients, and design teams.

What we expect from you:

  • Experience in project delivery utilizing all common procurement strategies
  • Ability to negotiate contract T&Cs for all NEC and JCT forms of contracts with contractors on behalf of clients and deliver the typical QS role for contracts from placement through to project completion
  • Leading tender processes including production of Tender and Value for Money reports
  • Assist in the cost management of projects through the entire project lifecycle
  • Preparation of estimates, cost plans using the NRM-based approach
  • Preparation of pricing schedules, tender and contract documentation
  • Undertake monthly assessments

Senior Cost Manager (Health and Life Sciences) in London employer: WSP

As a Senior Cost Manager in our Health and Life Sciences Advisory team, you will thrive in a collaborative and innovative work environment that prioritises employee development and well-being. Our company offers competitive benefits, including flexible working arrangements and opportunities for professional growth, ensuring that you can make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a sector that truly matters. Join us in delivering essential projects that enhance healthcare services and contribute to the betterment of society.

WSP

Contact Details:

WSP Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Cost Manager (Health and Life Sciences) in London

Cost Management
Project Delivery
Procurement Strategies
Contract Negotiation
NEC and JCT Contracts
Tender Processes
Value for Money Reporting