Cost Management Director

Job Title: Cost Management Director
Location: Birmingham, UK
Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid - 3-4 days in the office.
Salary: 90K - 100K plus benefits package

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Cost Management Director to join a leading property consultancy based in Birmingham. This role is a key leadership position within the organisation's Cost Consultancy division, supporting the delivery of high-profile projects across Commercial and Industrial sectors. As Cost Management Director, you will have strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and business development acumen.

Cost Management Director Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day management of the Cost Consultancy team in Birmingham, ensuring efficient resource allocation and high-quality project delivery.
• Manage cost and project management functions from inception to completion with minimal supervision, ensuring alignment with company standards and client expectations.
• Lead business development activities, fostering relationships with new and existing clients to drive growth in the Birmingham market.
• Collaborate with the wider national Project & Cost Management Group to support strategic initiatives and service expansion.
• Ensure adherence to technical and corporate governance standards in project execution.

Cost Management Director Required Skills & Experience

• Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) with a senior level of post-qualification experience in commercial cost management.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering cost management and project management services across various sectors.
• Strong leadership abilities with experience in team management, mentoring, and resource planning.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders.
• Commercially astute with a proactive approach to identifying and securing business opportunities.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple projects effectively.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and ideally MS Project.

Personal Attributes

• Professional, confident, and capable of representing the company at a senior level.
• A team player with a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Proactive and adaptable with a flexible approach to work.
• Motivated to contribute to business development and client relationship management.

Benefits

• Opportunity to be part of a leading consultancy with a strong market presence.
• Work on a diverse portfolio of projects, delivering best-in-class services to high-profile clients.
• Supportive and professional working environment with a commitment to career development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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