Senior Cost Consultant Mace UAE

Mace is presently accepting applications from suitable candidate for the job role of Senior Cost Consultant in Dubai. The selected candidate will be working closely with project teams, clients, contractors and suppliers to ensure that projects are delivered within budget while maintaining high-quality standards. Candidates desirous for this role should submit their resume to begin with the application process.

Responsibilities of Senior Cost Consultant

• Being able to interact with clients and be accountable for the cost management deliverables for multiple projects.
• Delivering and ensuring that the team delivers in line with Mace’s value-based approach.
• Undertaking responsibilities independently or with minimal supervision with the expectation that you can oversee the work of graduate surveyors.
• Inputting into cost models, cost plans, cost estimates and bills of quantities using both traditional and digital methods.
• Having the ability to create area schedules.
• Preparing cost modelling and benchmarking dashboards.
• Undertaking viability studies and cost estimating throughout the design stages with an emphasis on cost control and design to budget.
• Feeding into the rate database by undertaking market research where necessary to support the accuracy of estimating.
• Undertaking value engineering studies at key stages of the design development.
• Undertaking benchmarking of projects including cost and parametric elements.
• Preparing the documentation for tendering.
• Analyzing tender returns and preparation of tender reports.
• Undertaking the valuation of contractor’s monthly applications including measured works, preliminaries, materials on site, etc.
• Making assessment and evaluation of variations including the ability to negotiate and agree with the contractor, including the preparation of full substantiating documentation.
• Maintaining the change management log.
• Maintaining the monthly cost report and ensuring that it reflects the latest status of the project.
• Undertaking project cash flow reporting.
• Supporting the review/analysis of quantum for contractors’ claims.
• Assisting with agreeing on the final account with providing input as required.
• Ensuring compliance with all QA/QC requirements.

Requirements for Role of Senior Cost Consultant

• A Bachelor of Science in Quantity Surveying and/or Engineering (or equivalent) from an accredited, internationally recognized institution.
• 2+ years of experience working towards MRICS or equivalent accreditation.
• Have experience delivering projects from start through to completion within a consultancy industry and be poised to expand horizons.
• Have previous working experience on construction projects and are hungry to grow career and enjoy the opportunities Mace has to offer.
• Experience working in the United Arab Emirates is essential for client approval.

Skills And Knowledge Desired

• Digitally savvy and can build lasting client relationships and lead strong and motivated teams.

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