Job Description
General Description of Role and Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate estimation and cost planning advice
- Allocation of appropriate estimating resources to various tasks.
- Prepare, support in the preparation and review of cost estimation for Projects in pursuit.
- Ensuring all proposals are subject to proper adjudication.
- Fulfil the role of Team leader, including coordination and supervision of others
- Close liaison and arrange meetings with other departments in the Clients office for various estimation and benchmarking tasks.
- Managing relationships with client stakeholders.
- Providing staff with guidance and training on their job responsibilities.
- Provision of general support information to estimators
- Create project costings and budgets from clear objectives.
- Demonstrable understanding of client's key objectives with the appropriate sector
- Manage a team and provide continuous development
- Analysing project data efficiently
- Setting up and managing workshops to achieve the required cost savings
- Assuming a leading role in setting objectives and priorities, working as a proactive team player
- Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects; liaising with other managers to ensure efficient financial control
- Undertaking cost management services with limited supervision
- Delivering all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner
- Providing support to the team leader/service leaders in cost management of project
- Representing the company in a professional and diligent manner
Skills
Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:
- BSc in quantity surveying
- Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
- A minimum of twelve years technical delivery experience gained within a global consultancy firm
- Pre and post-contract experience
- Abu Dhabi experience
- Good technical writing, client-facing and communication skills
- Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially astute
- A team player with a can-do attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful and flexible
