Cost Manager

Please note that due to this role being for a Government client, security clearance will be required, and this will be undertaken once you have secured the role. You must be a British national to be eligible to undergo the security clearance process.

Here at Pick Everard, we are passionate about creating a prosperous and sustainable future, taking a fresh perspective on the built environment. Our core values of professionalism, compassion, drive and positivity are at the heart of everything we do.

Are you seeking a company that supports your wellbeing, growth, and career progression?

Would you enjoy working on diverse projects that make a real difference to communities across the UK?

Do you want to work in a culture where success is shared and celebrated together?

If you answered yes to the above questions, we want to hear from you!

We're on an exciting growth journey and are looking for a driven, enthusiastic Cost Manager to join our team in Porton Down, working on our DSTL account. You'll be part of a core team supporting a programme of works ranging from £5m and beyond on a variety of projects.

• Act as the Construction Cost Consultant to monitor the project finances and contractual relationships, ensuring the financial position of construction projects is controlled effectively.
• Carry out regular valuations and present detailed analysis information on the cost of particular elements of work on a periodic basis to enable payment for those works to be made.
• Advise on commercial matters and procurement strategy, as well as contractual claims and legal matters.
• Manage costs to ensure project budgets are not exceeded, acting as financial advisor whilst monitoring progress for the client.
• Attend meetings to provide highlight reports as requested by the project manager to communicate your findings.