Role within the project
To perform the role of the SPOC, taking responsibility for end to end service delivery
To ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective cost management service
Main job purpose (other than specified in the generic Job Description)
Cost Managers handle commissions of varying sizes, depending upon the complexity of the project
Thorough knowledge on Electrical, HVAC, fire alarm systems, plumbing & fire fighting.
Supporting the team and juniors in case of any technical difficulties faced by them.
Planning and managing the works assigned by the senior management/Client.
Responsibilities (other than specified in the Job Description)
Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan
Dealing effectively with post-contract cost variances and the change control processes,
where applicable referring major changes to line manager
Taking personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place
Producing monthly post-contract cost reports and presenting them to the client
Inputting into value engineering
Review MEP specifications, interpret contracts and participate in technical & commercial negotiations with vendors.
Negotiating and agreeing final accounts
Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages
Where appropriate, leading a cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on all of the above accountabilities