Associate Director - Cost Management

Overview  As an  Associate Director Cost Manager  at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us.

For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients.
The Opportunity   Act as a key account lead within the Data Centre sector, building trusted client relationships based on partnership and delivery excellence
Lead and oversee strategic client projects, ensuring delivery against programme objectives, commercial targets and contract performance measures
Chair and lead meetings with senior client stakeholders, contractors and project partners
Support business growth by developing new client relationships and securing repeat work
Lead pre- and post-contract cost management across complex construction programmes
Manage the tender and procurement process, from preparation of tender documentation through tender analysis and recommendation
Produce and review estimates, cost plans and commercial strategies for major developments
Monitor project spend through valuations, cost reporting and change management, clearly communicating risks and opportunities
Support the preparation and negotiation of final accounts, ensuring best value for clients
Lead the resolution of construction disputes, variations and loss/expense claims with transparency and commercial clarity
Negotiate contract terms and commercial agreements with contractors and external partners
Lead and mentor cost management professionals, driving performance, development and technical excellence
Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture focused on quality, innovation and client value
Support team growth through coaching, knowledge sharing and structured development
We would love to hear from you if you:
Are an experienced cost manager on large scale construction projects with increasing levels of leadership
Are chartered or are on the path to complete it. We can help
Are savvy in understanding the business model and pursuing market opportunities
Have a degree or comparable experience in a project management or construction discipline
Have experience in pre- and post-contract cost management on varied projects
Have experience on Data centre, Life Science projects
Are an excellent communicator verbally and in writing
Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun

About us  Linesight isa highly successfulglobal project and cost management consultancy that keeps clients coming back. And for that we have our people to thank. You seewe’renot like the others.

We’re-different. Unique.

It’sour fresh thinking and focus on what matters that has led to our evolving. We are on a journey working in some of the most exciting innovative sectors with some of the world’s most prestigious companies delivering major projects that deliver a more sustainable built environment.
We have an open culture and a flat structure where you can expect to be treated with genuine care, respect, and empathy. With Linesight, you can truly discover the power of team!
Diversity,inclusion and accessibility
Linesight is committed to transparent, equal opportunity employment practices. We are building a diverse and inclusive organisation, accessible to all, based on having a safe culture which enables all our people to be their true selves. We are a people business, and we understand that the more inclusive we are, the happier our people and better our work will be. We will ensure that individuals with disability areprovidedreasonable accommodation toparticipatein the application or recruitment process and are accommodated in the workplace.

If yourequireassistanceor accommodation of any kind, please mention this in your application, we would love to hear from you!

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