Cost Manager (Data Centre)
4 days ago
Slough
JOB OVERVIEW The Cost Manager within our clients Project Management team is responsible for preparing, completing and submitting for review, all building and services engineering costs on a wide variety of Business-As-Usual and major capital expenditure projects. Enhancing value for money while maintaining required installation standards and quality. Key tasks: • To develop detailed project budgets for Building and MEP installations for review with the commercial team and project teams, • To actively review, and challenge the developing scope of works, design, tender and tender review information and present it to the rest of the Commercial Team, • To develop the Project Budget into a detailed Cost Plan with cash-flow forecast, advising the commercial team of any deviation. Monitor project expenditure., • To work alongside the Procurement department to in in the execution of the tendering process, actively participating in the selection process of contractors and suppliers, • To participate in the administration of contracts, by assessing financial impacts, assessing the value of materials and the progress of the works for the purpose of Valuations., • To evaluate Building and MEP related contractor/supplier claims (Loss & Expense), Payless Notices, and Extensions of Time., • To complete Section and Practical Completion Account negotiations and preparation of final accounts., • Prepare Building and MEP cost related activities for insurance, insurance claims, and Capital Allowances, • To raise PRF's and monitor approvals for the release of the PO on the accounting system (currently Coupa), • Fully utilise the deployed document management system relating to Projects (currently ASite) Essential requirements: • Degree or other equivalent qualification (Desired), • Membership of Professional Institute (Desired), • Experience of Data Centre M&E (Desired), • Cost Management Experience (5+ years), • Competence demonstrated by work experience and/or qualifications., • Excellent communications skills, • Team player, with pro-active approach JBRP1_UKTJ