Expert Cost Advisor

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeCostManagement Full time $149,656 - $193,909
Senior Cost Manager Role

This is a challenging opportunity to utilise extensive knowledge in the data centre sector or equivalent to provide expert cost advice and innovative solutions. The successful candidate will ensure all estimates are accurate and comprehensive, reflecting current market conditions and technological advancements.

  • Develop detailed cost plans and budgets at all stages of the project, from initial feasibility through to completion.
  • Implement effective cost control measures to track actual expenditures against budget, identify variances, and recommend corrective actions as needed.
  • Lead value engineering exercises to identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising on quality or performance.
  • Act as the point of contact for clients on all cost-related matters and provide clear and concise updates on cost status, forecasts, and potential issues.
  • Ensure the accuracy and reliability of all cost estimates and reports.

The ideal candidate will possess a recognised bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or a related field. A relevant professional qualification (e.g., MRICS, AIQS) is highly desirable.

A minimum of 8 years of experience in cost management, with a proven track record of managing large-scale projects is required. Experience in MEP cost management highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

* Provide leadership and direction to the cost management team and coordinate efforts to deliver comprehensive cost plans, estimates, and reports.

* Identify and assess cost risks and develop strategies to mitigate these risks.

* Collaborate with project managers, design teams, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of cost management into the overall project plan.

* Prepare and present detailed cost reports, including budget updates, cost forecasts, and variance analyses, to project stakeholders and senior management.

* Mentor and develop junior cost managers and other team members, providing guidance, training, and support to enhance their professional skills and knowledge.

* Oversee the preparation of detailed cost estimates and budgets for all components of construction projects and ensure all cost plans are robust, realistic, and align with project objectives.

* Implement quality assurance processes to ensure the accuracy and reliability of cost estimates.

Requirements

* Recognised bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

* Minimum of 8 years of experience in cost management, with a proven track record of managing large-scale projects.

* Experience in MEP cost management highly desirable.

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to interpret complex design documents and translate them into accurate cost estimates.

* Excellent communication and leadership qualities with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.



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