Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor (Post Contract - PMC)

Job Description

Requirements

• Key Responsibilities:
• - Commercial & Contract Management
• - Support commercial and contractual performance during project delivery.
• - Ensure compliance with commercial strategies, procedures, and contract requirements.
• - Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities.
• - Provide commercial and contractual advice to the Client and project team.
• - Develop and enhance commercial processes where required.
• - Procurement & Contract Administration
• - Support procurement, tender evaluations, contract awards, and consultant/contractor appointments.
• - Administer contracts (including FIDIC and bespoke client-direct) and monitor contractual compliance.
• - Manage contractual correspondence, notices, records, and stakeholder advice.
• - Cost Management and Financial Management
• - Monitor budgets, expenditure, commitments, forecasts, and cash flow.
• - Review payment applications, valuations, and financial reports.
• - Analyse cost variances and implement corrective actions.
• - Maintain accurate commercial records and reporting systems.
• - Change, Claims & Dispute Management
• - Assess and negotiate variations, change orders, and compensation events.
• - Review contractor claims, EOT submissions, and entitlement assessments.
• - Support dispute avoidance, resolution strategies, and commercial negotiations.
• - Final Accounts & Project Close-Out
• - Lead the preparation, negotiation, and agreement of final accounts.
• - Resolve outstanding commercial matters and support project handover and financial close-out.
• - Stakeholder Management
• - Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders.
• - Attend commercial, risk and project meetings, providing clear and concise commercial advice.
• - Support the delivery of high-quality client service and successful project outcomes.
• Person Specification:
• The ideal candidate will be KSA and hospitality project experienced and demonstrate a positive and proactive approach to the role. They will need to be able to work as part of a wider PMC team based on site and be capable of working on their own initiative and making informed decisions across a wide range of commercial matters. The role will require a focus on delivering customer service excellence with commercial results.
• Qualifications
• - Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management or a related discipline.
• Experience
• - Minimum 10 years' post qualification experience in Cost Management / Quantity Surveying.
• - Significant post-contract experience on major construction, hospitality, mixed-use, entertainment or large-scale development projects.
• - Proven experience in cost management, contract administration, change management, claims management and final account settlement.
• - Experience managing commercial and contractual matters under FIDIC contracts.
• - Experience operating within Client, PMC, Cost Consultancy or Project Management environments.
• Skills & Competencies
• - Excellent analytical, problem-sol