 
        
        Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Residential Project Cost Manager to join our team.
Key Responsibilities
 * Develop and maintain comprehensive project budgets and cost plans, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project objectives.
 * Prepare and negotiate bills of quantities, tenders, and contracts, applying in-depth knowledge of construction costs and industry best practices.
 * Manage and monitor sub-contractor pricing and variations, providing strategic guidance to ensure optimal financial outcomes.
 * Review and approve sub-contractor claims and invoices, upholding high standards of financial governance.
 * Provide expert cost advice and reports throughout the project lifecycle, supporting informed decision-making.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including senior QS and junior QS (if applicable), to foster a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing.
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you will need:
 * Proven experience as a Senior or Intermediate Level Quantity Surveyor, with a strong track record in residential project delivery.
 * In-depth knowledge of construction costs, procurement, and contract management.
 * Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial concepts to stakeholders.
 * Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to mentor and develop junior team members.