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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Cost Management and Quantity Surveying, with a strong focus on infrastructure projects, stakeholder engagement, and compliance with NEC3 and NEC4 contracts. Proven ability to analyze commercial data and deliver accurate cost reports while driving continuous improvement in cost management practices.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Cost ManagementQuantity SurveyingNEC3 And NEC4 ContractsStakeholder ManagementCommercial Risk Analysis
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Cost PlanningBudgetingForecastingVariance AnalysisContract AdministrationConstruction Delivery MethodologiesCost ReportingCommercial Advice
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsProactive ApproachOrganizational SkillsRelationship Building
Certifications & Qualifications
MRICSCSCS Card
Industry Keywords
Infrastructure ProjectsHighwaysTransportationAviationCommercial Management
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Prepare and maintain cost plans, budgets, estimates and commercial reports
- Monitor project costs, forecast expenditure and analyse variances
- Support management of small to medium-sized commissions and key elements of larger projects
- Identify commercial risks, issues and opportunities throughout project delivery
- Work closely with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams
- Provide cost and commercial advice in line with established governance and compliance processes
- Support continuous improvement and drive innovation across cost management delivery
- Attend project and site meetings
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders and project partners
- Manage own project workstreams or support larger commissions across highways infrastructure projects
Requirements
What you’ll need- A minimum of 5 years' experience in Cost Management, Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
- Experience working on infrastructure, highways, transportation or aviation projects
- Strong knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts, including compensation events and contract administration
- Ability to analyse commercial information and produce accurate cost and reporting outputs
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Proactive and organised approach, with ability to manage competing priorities
- Sound understanding of construction delivery and cost management methodologies
- A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
- Progress towards, or achievement of, a professional qualification such as MRICS
- A CSCS card or willingness to obtain one
Benefits
Comp & perks- Skills-based career development approach
- Meaningful work delivering sustainable solutions
- Equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging commitment
- Supportive and inclusive workplace culture