As a Construction Cost Manager at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and talented teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will contribute to the largest and most complex projects in the French construction sector using the latest and most efficient methodologies. You will gain vast construction industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. For us, lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients.
In this role you will: Be responsible for the creation and management of client budgets and expenditure, with the support and guidance from your internal team and client, and managing financial and contractual relations with consultants and contractors.Create estimates and cost plans for key client developments covering all construction project costs across various works trades.Support nimble project management and clear decisions through excellent cost documentation and timely communication.Actively participate in the tender/bid process--from initial tender/bid documentation through analysis and reporting.Oversee project spend by creating valuations and cost reports, and clearly communicate variations to your team.Support the settlement of construction disputes/loss and expense claims with transparency.Resolve any commercial, change orders and contract issues quickly and fairly.Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts, including the handling of any claims to ensure the client gets best value from works undertaken.We would love to hear from you if you: Have around five years' experience in pre- and/or post-contract cost management on varied projects as a contractor, consultancy or client advisor.Have a degree in a cost management or construction discipline relating to commercial, industrial or hi-tech construction projects, or a strong experience.Have knowledge or previous work experience relating to MEP trades (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) is a plus.Are detail oriented and quality focused.Are chartered or are seeking a chartership. We can help!Are an excellent communicator, with the ability to work in both English and French languages (Written and Oral).Are happy to travel for short periods to meet with your clients, partners and team.Love a dynamic environment with the opportunity to manage your own priorities and deadlines.Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun.About usSince 1974, we've been providing a construction consultancy service that keeps clients coming back. And for that we have our people to thank. It takes a special kind of togetherness to create our thriving, authentic culture. We overcome challenges together, delivering better projects and leveraging innovation. We see the potential in our people and we empower them. We're a business on a journey – an agile business that is proud to be different.
About Cost ManagementOur teams of cost managers deliver cost predictability, a high level of assurance and value for money on prestigious, cutting-edge projects around the globe for world-leading clients. Be a part of our collaborative, close-knit teams, who share comprehensive knowledge of international, regional and local construction costs and benchmarks. We champion both mentoring and reverse mentoring across all levels and roles, so you can benefit from the deep expertise and development supports within our organisation, regardless of your experience or seniority.
Our approach to DE&IAt Linesight, we believe that our success is tied to the success of our employees, and we are committed to creating a workplace that is fair, equitable, and inclusive for everyone. We understand that creating an environment where all employees have an equal opportunity to thrive requires a concerted effort across every stage of their time with us, from hiring and onboarding to promotion, career growth, and development.
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