Cost​/Project Manager - Construction

Position: Cost/Project Manager - Construction (Permanent)
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

QS/Project Manager
Newcastle

Company Information:
Our client is a leading consultancy with a strong track record in delivering multi-sector construction projects. Known for their collaborative culture, professional development opportunities, and high-value projects, they are expanding their team and looking for someone to join their growing business.

The Role:

They are seeking an experienced Senior Cost / Project Manager to support the senior management team in driving growth, profitability, and project excellence.

Reporting to the Directors, the successful candidate will manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring client satisfaction and delivering value across all stages of the project lifecycle.

While the role is advertised at a senior level, the client is also open to intermediate-level candidates with relevant experience who can demonstrate the necessary skills and capability to contribute to projects effectively.

Key responsibilities include:

Preparing tender and contract documents, Bills of Quantities, and Employer's Requirements
Undertaking feasibility studies, cost estimates, and cost plans
Implementing cost control procedures and analysing tenders
Chairing and managing multi-disciplinary meetings
Managing construction projects throughout their lifecycle

About You:

Proven experience in pre- and post-contract cost/project management

Experience with both public and private sector clients
Knowledge of all forms of construction procurement, including traditional and design & build
Experience administering JCT and NEC contracts
Strong IT skills (Excel, Word, Outlook, MS Project)
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to manage budgets and forecast costs throughout a project

Qualifications:

Recognised university degree or equivalent
Membership of a relevant professional organisation is desirable but not essential

If you are a Senior or Intermediate Cost / Project Manager looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, please get in touch to discuss this role