Cost Control Manager

3 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Levande Full time

Posted Thursday 6 February 2025 at 1:00 pm | Expires Friday 7 March 2025 at 12:59 pm

At Levande, we are shaping the future of retirement living through thoughtful, sustainable, and cost-effective developments. We are seeking aCost Control Manager to lead cost planning and ensure our projects are delivered efficiently while maximising value.

This is a unique opportunity to step into a leadership role where your expertise in cost management will drive strategic decision-making across multiple projects. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoy working closely with builders, consultants, and stakeholders, we encourage you to apply.

About the Role

As our Cost Control Manager, you will:

  • Lead cost planning and management across multiple projects, ensuring financial efficiency and value creation.
  • Provide strategic cost advice to internal stakeholders, influencing key decisions from acquisition to completion.
  • Collaborate with builders and consultants to optimise budgets, negotiate contracts, and manage risks.
  • Oversee cost estimates, feasibility studies, and tendering processes to ensure alignment with financial targets.
  • Drive value management initiatives, integrating cost-effective solutions into project designs.
  • Ensure cost control processes are robust, transparent, and commercially successful.
What We're Looking For
  • 10+ years of experience in cost management, quantity surveying, or a related role.
  • Associate-level experience, at minimum Senior Quantity Surveyor (QS).
  • AIQS or RICS membership (preferred).
  • Strong expertise in Design & Construct (D&C) contracts and construction cost planning.
  • Experience in a client-side role, managing builders and consultants.
  • Ability to work autonomously, driving processes and influencing commercial outcomes.
  • Understanding of sustainability and decarbonisation in construction (preferred).
  • Experience with mid-rise residential or retirement living projects (desirable).
Why Join Levande?

At Levande, we recognise that great people drive great outcomes. That's why we offer:

  • Flexibility: Hybrid working arrangements for a better work-life balance.
  • Extra Leave: Enjoy "My Day", an additional annual leave day for your well-being.
  • Recognition & Celebration: Be part of our Spirit of Levande Awards and annual Gala Night.
  • Family-Focused Benefits: Up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave and grandparents leave.
  • Exclusive Discounts: Access We Shine Savings for special offers across top brands.
  • Ongoing Learning: Paid study leave, Continuing Education Assistance, and access to 100,000+ learning resources via Go1.
  • Well-being Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family.
  • Career Growth & Community: Peer and manager recognition programs, plus referral rewards through our We Connect program.
Be Part of Something Meaningful

At Levande, we are committed to delivering high-quality, sustainable communities that enhance the lives of our residents. If you're a cost management expert looking to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us build a smarter, more sustainable future.

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