Overview
When you join KPMG Ireland, you are joining a community of over 4,200 employees who collectively work together, both in person and virtually, to achieve their full potential.
We are known as an organisation who want you to come as you are and do work that truly matters.
Joining KPMG Ireland is an opportunity to enhance your career, not only in the work that you enjoy doing, but equally through the global connections that you make, the lifelong learning that you can accomplish and the chance to make your mark.
Are you our next Senior Cost Manager?
Location: Dublin, as part of our hybrid working model.
Grade: Manager
Contract type: Permanent
Responsibilities
Your responsibilities and achievements will evolve as you enhance your career with us.
Here is what you can initially expect:
As a Senior Cost Manager working within the wider team, you will lead and deliver in all aspects of cost management and quantity surveying from project inception to completion.
You will work with an Associate or Director to successfully manage and deliver a number of projects, typically ranging in value from €1m - €50m+.
You will drive performance standards through expert communication and effective use of the performance management process.
Maintain and develop good relationships with clients, take every opportunity to uphold and increase the profile of the firm as a provider of professional, premium quality services to the construction industry.
You will also be responsible for managing and mentoring junior staff to deliver our Cost Management service efficiently and effectively.
Duties include:
Feasibility estimates
Procurement advice
Ensuring deliverables are produced to high standards and issued on time
Cost planning and Cash-flow forecasting
Value and risk management
Post contract management
Supporting and developing team members
Supports senior staff in ways to make projects more efficient.
Seeks ways to improve accuracy and efficiency of tasks.
Qualifications
Your peer group
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Degree Qualified – BSc or MSc – in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management
Professionally Qualified – ideally Chartered Quantity Surveying Status with the RICS, CIOB or other equivalent institution
Understanding a variety of project types/sizes/sectors but preferably Residential
Understanding of RIAI and GCCC standard forms of contract
Experience of preparing bid submissions.
Prior line-management experience or mentoring
Proven ability to advise clients and design teams on procurement, cost, value and risk, not just cost in isolation
Excellent numeracy, verbal and written communication skills
Team & Company
Your team:
You will be joining a niche practice area within KPMG, with a team of 50 people and growing.
With a broad range of competency and capability, KPMG Construction Advisory provide a one-stop shop from concept to completion where clients' key objectives are successfully delivered upon.
Our services include Project Management, Cost Consultancy, Mechanical & Electrical Cost Management and Consultancy Services.
Benefits
Benefits Tailored for You
At KPMG, we understand that life is multifaceted.
That's why we offer a flexible benefits package designed to support your unique lifestyle.
Our benefits include:
Discounted Health Insurance: Prioritise your well-being with our health insurance options.
Additional Annual Leave: Purchase extra leave to spend more time with friends and family or to travel.
Enhanced Family Leave: Enjoy more time with your family with our generous leave options.
Emergency Childcare Cover: For times when your regular childcare plans fall through
Social Events: Connect and network with colleagues through our engaging social events.
Early Finish Fridays: Start your weekends early on bank holidays and during the summer.
Relocation Assistance: Smooth your transition if you're moving to Ireland.
Learning & Development: Access our extensive supports, including LinkedIn Learning, to grow your skills.
We also offer a variety of flexible working options to help you balance your professional and personal life.
Progression & Inclusion
Career Progression with Continuous Support
From the moment you join KPMG, you'll receive dedicated support from your performance manager to enhance your skills.
Our award-winning Business School provides continuous learning opportunities to deepen your expertise.
We stand out as the only Big Four firm to announce promotions four times a year, offering you frequent opportunities for career advancement.
Commitment to Inclusion & Diversity
Inclusion, diversity, and equity are at the heart of KPMG.
We celebrate diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and we're committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment at every level.
Our goal is to attract and retain the best talent by building a culture where everyone can achieve their potential.
Learn more about our commitment here -
Join Us
Ready to Join Us?
If you meet most of the criteria, we encourage you to apply by submitting your CV.
KPMG is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from people of all backgrounds.
We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process if needed.Necessary arrangements can be made at interview stage to accommodate the needs of candidates with disabilities.
For any specific queries about the role, please contact Niamh McRory
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