Associate Director, Cost Management - Healthcare

Associate Director, Cost Management South West Healthcare, Bristol Permanent | Full-time | Hybrid working

About this opportunity

We are searching for a Chartered Quantity Surveyor to join our Bristol office to support ongoing business growth as a senior healthcare cost management specialist.  This is an excellent opportunity for a client facing chartered quantity surveyor with in-depth healthcare cost management experience to develop into a sector lead for our South West region.

You will have sound experience in:

Providing full cost management services from feasibility & design through to final account, providing expert cost advice & guidance to clients and managing contractors to control project costs.

Working with public sector healthcare clients as a cost manager or quantity surveyor leading cost management on refurbishment, fit-out and new build construction projects

Joining us, you will be part of an ambitious global organisation with significant growth aspirations. Proudly independent and committed to our people. This is an opportunity to take ownership and make an impact on delivery and growth in a key regional market providing a variety of progression options for your continued professional development and future career pathway.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Positively and proactively engaging with customers, developing, growing and maintaining these relationships

Delivering high quality services ensuring customers’ requirements are met Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates and option studies.

Cost planning, procurement, tender management, evaluation and reporting

Cost-in-use studies.

Valuing completed work, arranging payments and settling final accounts.

Acting as contract administrator or employer's agent, providing technical advice on legal and contractual issues

Reporting and presenting to customers

Mentoring and coaching employees to their full potential.

Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Units activities.

Preparing bids for services and managing service delivery for profit.

As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to:

A competitive salary and car allowance

Private healthcare benefit

Professional subscription cover

Career development and progression opportunities

Hybrid working pattern with further flexible working arrangementsA comprehensive benefits provision spanning health & wellbeing, professional development, financial advice, corporate partnership discounts, employee leave, and more Pension and life assurance provision

Employee Assistance Programme Who we’re looking for:

Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills Sound cost management experience post MRICS qualification

Sound knowledge and practical experience of cost estimating and planning

Cohesive knowledge of construction methods and materials

Practical knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies

Sound knowledge and experience of post-contract cost management tasks

Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written

Methodical way of thinking and approach to work Organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments

Excellent problem, negotiating, finance and numeracy management skills

Sound ICT skills, with a good level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and Power Point Ability  to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily

Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts

Ability to work as part of a team

QualificationsMRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)

About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment. Gleeds is committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected and valued. We uphold the principles of Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) and embrace the diversity of our teams.

As an equal opportunities employer, we provide support, flexibility and accessibility for all. If you require reasonable adjustments, please contact our Talent Team at  #LI-HYBRID Careers Site Advertising End Date Not Specified Internal Advertising End Date Not Specified All Locations Bristol All  Locations is a required field

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