Cost and Commercial Management - Hospital Construction

Cost and Commercial Management - Hospital Construction

Join us as a Cost and Commercial Management professional supporting a national hospital construction programme.

• Actively fosters "One Business" culture, encouraging programme wide collaboration and inclusive ways of working.
• Works proactively across all areas of the programme to deliver excellence across all cost management & estimating functions.
• Holds excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience of working within programmes of transformation and/or major projects with significant scale and complexity.
• Able to build trust across all internal and external stakeholders.
• Active supporter of continuous improvement and active learning across complex stakeholder environments.
• Experience in dealing with complex and challenging situations.
• Acts calmly to resolve issues and conflicts in a pragmatic and non-adversarial way.
• Team leadership and management.

• Work closely with function leads (Precontract, Post Contract, Data, Tools & Policies and Risk) providing cost management & estimating expertise.
• Support scheme delivery to maintain control of the approved baseline including cost assurance, supporting resolution of commercial matters, risk review and verification of data.
• Assure scheme performance with the effective use of client policies, driving excellence in cost management.
• Provide high‑quality outputs and alignment to the cost management estimating function tasks and outputs.
• Delivering excellence across all areas of activity to the complete satisfaction of client and wider stakeholders.

• Contribute to the adoption of all client‑created tools and products, including development of all to enable enhanced future performance.
• Develop a close working relationship with scheme leads, Trusts and their Advisors ensuring high degree of compliance with client processes, tools, assurance and products.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of client initiatives and tasks.
• Support client ambition to leverage cost savings and improving cost predictability.
• Engage with Trusts, their respective Cost Consultants and Contractors to build and maintain robust cost management and reporting.
• Provide detailed cost analysis and reporting to support commercial decision making.
• Identify the cost of and contribute to the management of risk (both threats and opportunities).
• Support business case review including input to client governance.
• Support Delivery Project Leads in the verification of scheme cost status and reporting.
• Contribute to change control including the cost assessment of changes.

• Contribute to the national health sector team and growth plan.
• Engage with regional team providing guidance, mentorship, and support to team members.
• Participate in networking and pursuits.
• Attendance at events to network, develop brand and raise profile.

• Relevant technical qualification with demonstrable track record in delivering major projects and programmes of significant value and complexity.
• Strong client-focused approach with excellent stakeholder management skills.
• Working towards or holding an applicable professional qualification.
• Experience in construction consultancy, healthcare/life science projects, or digital software for project management is advantageous.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.