- Pre and post-contract duties including preparation of cost estimates, procurement and tendering, contract administration, variation, final account, etc.
- Completing feasibility studies and writing procurement reports
- Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan
- Tendering and procurement activity, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, preliminaries, tender analysis, tender report and compiling the contractual documents
- Perform cost risk analysis and provide input into value engineering; negotiate and approve final accounts
- Maintain central feedback and learning on cost estimating from prospects and projects and contribute to updating of best practices in estimating
- You will have experience in either Cost Engineering, Cost Estimating or Cost Controls
- Knowledge of the construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, disallowed cost areas, target price setting, calculation of pain/gain amounts etc
- Ideally you will hold a degree in a relevant subject matter
- Hold or working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent (i.e. MRICS, ACA, ACCA, CIMA etc.)
- Technical knowledge of Life Sciences, Pharma, Biotech, or other related facility asset typ
- Good knowledge of all methods of construction and procurement.
- Experienced with or managing team that uses multiple estimating tools and application
- Strong experience with spreadsheets and databases.