Senior Cost Manager

4 days ago


Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Savills Group. Full time

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The Senior Cost Manager will be expected to perform all typical day-to-day tasks in relation to providing cost management services, ranging from measurement, estimating, payment valuations, procurement, variation assessment, etc. They will also be expected to have a high level of communication skills, capable of being a client's main point-of-contact and having the ability to lead projects with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish the way of recording details and monitor the day works recording and process;
  • Lead in the preparation of variation orders.
  • Advise on contractual matters related to financial issues.
  • Ensure completeness and validity of all contractual requirements.
  • Advise on contractor's resource allocation.
  • Prepare financial statements for monthly report.
  • Audit payments to Contractors.
  • Check and record measurements of completed work.
  • Monitor contracts final cost estimates.
  • Maintain expenditure records.
  • Review, negotiate and prepare claim settlements.
  • Prepare Final Account with all supporting documentation.
  • Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client;
  • Assist in establishing a client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies;
  • Perform risk, value management and cost control;
  • Advise on procurement strategy;
  • Identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risks;
  • Prepare and analyse costings for tenders;
  • Allocate work to subcontractors;
  • Provide advice on contractual claims;
  • Analyse outcomes and write detailed progress reports;
  • Value completed work and arrange payments;
  • Maintain awareness of the different building contracts in current use;
  • Ensure robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting at both project and business unit level.
  • Ensure accurate cash flow reporting and forecasting takes place.
  • Actively seek to improve processes and procedures.
  • Ensure that good client relationships are maintained.
  • Be responsible for subcontract letting, negotiation and financial accounting internal relationships.
  • Ensure effective interaction between the cost management team and the operational site teams.

Skills, Knowledge And Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field with 5+ years demonstrable experience in Quantity Surveying preferably in the Gulf region.
  • Qualified Chartered Quantity Surveyor by a recognised international body, ideally with Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
  • Extensive experience in preparing bills of quantities, cost estimates, and the management of claims required.
  • Extensive experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors.
  • Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting and earned value analysis. Must have a sound knowledge of contractual relationships.
  • Computer literate and able to maintain records, generate reports and use any project specific engineering and construction relevant software.
  • Must be fluent in English both written and spoken with an excellent capability in written technical skills as well as oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent team player whilst also able to work independently on own initiative.
  • Excellent time management skills, with ability to work to tight deadlines.
  • Proactive and willing to learn.
  • Attention to detail.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Finance and Sales

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