Cost Manager

Overview

In this Cost Manager role, you will help drive cost control for major infrastructure projects in the Yorkshire region. You will work with client and contractor teams to monitor budgets, forecast costs, and manage contract changes within governance. You’ll contribute to value engineering and KPI delivery, supporting the firm’s growth in cost management capabilities. This opportunity offers hybrid working, a supportive culture, and clear pathways for career development.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid working
• flexible working environment
• focus on work-life balance
• supportive culture
• career development opportunities

Responsibilities

• Administer contracts aligned with project objectives and policies
• Provide accurate cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion within budget
• Proactively manage cost variance and contract cash flow; ensure timely applications
• Collaborate with client and contractor teams on deliverables, KPIs, programme performance, cost control and value engineering
• Manage contract change within governance and best practice
• Drive improvements in forecast and budget accuracy

Key requirements

• Professional body membership or progression (preferred)
• NEC3 Contract Management (Option C preferred)

• collaborative
• strong communication
• proactive cost control
• cost management and forecasting
• contract administration
• cost reporting and budgeting

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