Senior Cost Manager - MEP 17M26

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Cost Manager specializing in Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cost management within the MEP field, particularly in large-scale construction or infrastructure projects. This role requires an individual who can strategically manage and forecast costs, ensuring that projects are delivered within the agreed budget while maintaining the highest standards of quality and efficiency. This is a key role within the organization, responsible for cost planning, budgeting, and financial control of projects, ensuring all work is compliant with industry standards and regulations. As a Senior Cost Manager, you will work closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver exceptional projects within budgetary constraints. If you are a detail-oriented professional with a strong track record in MEP cost management, we would like to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Lead the cost management efforts for large-scale MEP construction projects.
• Develop comprehensive cost plans and budgets for MEP systems and services.
• Conduct detailed cost analysis and forecasting for project resources.
• Monitor and manage project budgets to ensure financial efficiency.
• Collaborate with project teams to establish cost-effective strategies and solutions.
• Prepare financial reports and present cost findings to stakeholders.
• Oversee procurement and negotiation processes to secure cost-effective contracts.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and industry standards.
• Identify and assess cost management risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Support project managers in financial decision-making and resource allocation.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration between cost management and other departments.
• Mentor and guide junior staff members and support professional development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• Proven experience in cost management within the MEP sector required.
• Strong knowledge of cost control strategies, techniques, and tools.
• Excellent analytical skills and proficiency in financial reporting software.
• Familiarity with construction methodologies and industry standards is essential.
• Strong communication skills to present complex financial information clearly.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
• Professional certification in cost management or related field is advantageous.