Cost Manager

Company: Fusion People Ltd
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Location: Mansfield
Job Description:

COST MANAGER

Location – Mansfield (Hybrid – 2 days in the office)

Day rate – £348 via umbrella

Initial duration – 6 months

IR35: Inside

Required experience: construction / NEC project delivery / cost estimation / QS and analysing tender process.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepare and develop initial cost estimates for construction projects, providing accurate forecasts from project inception.
  • Analyse and evaluate tender submissions, assessing pricing structures and overall value for construction projects.
  • Produce and maintain monthly cost forecasts, comparing contractor projections against project budgets and identifying variances.
  • Assess and manage Compensation Events (CEs) within an NEC contract environment, ensuring accurate cost control and compliance.
  • Review and evaluate Applications for Payment (AFP), providing recommendations for approval or challenge where appropriate.
  • Identify, analyse and utilise quality cost data from completed projects to support benchmarking, forecasting and continuous improvement initiatives.

Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability.

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Posted: October 3rd, 2026