Associate Cost Manager

Prestige Cost & Project Management Consultancy in Leeds office is currently recruiting for an Associate Cost Manager for work within all sectors.

The Company
This firm is a well-known and industry leading construction and property consultancy working across all sectors of the built environment. The focus is on minimising risk and creating opportunities to maximise the value of our clients' developments and property assets.

The company is continuously investing in learning and development for its employees which in turn they boast that there 'people' are some of the most respected and highly trained in the industry which in turn allows the business to remain leaders their field.

The firm also like to support local charitable causes through an internal programme giving back to the communities that they build.

The Role
You will be joining a team led by a highly respected Director of the business. The team of people you will be working with are from diverse backgrounds and experiences and as well as being hard working they enjoy business networking and socialising and taking in part in company sporting events.

With a commitment to continuous improvement and lifelong learning the business will enable you to achieve your goals, both professionally and personally. As an Associate you will have a hand in the development of the business, building relationships externally and internally and playing a part in recruiting new talent. You will have a large presence on projects, taking ownership of projects while also managing junior colleagues responsible to you for service delivery.

Skills and Experience
??Degree qualified within a construction related discipline
??MRICS qualified with over five years post chartered experience
??Capable of running projects from start to finish with minimal supervision
??Experienced in pre-contract cost planning, cost reporting pre-and post contract, procurement strategy and negotiation
??Ensuring work and projects are running on time and to budget
??Fosters close relationship with clients, resolving issues and exceeding client expectations
??Bid writing experience for assisting with submissions
??Specialist sector knowledge
??Providing leadership and managing small cost management team