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JONES LANG LASALLE

Job Details

We are currently looking for a Senior Cost Manager.

What this job involves

  • Excellent Take-Off skills required, from both an accuracy and speed perspective.
  • Preparation of Budget / pre-contract cost estimates and various stages cost plans as required.
  • Preparation of Tender Evaluation Reports.
  • Preparation of Bills of Quantities.
  • Preparation of pre-tender cost estimates.
  • Reviewing and negotiating prices with Contractors.
  • Preparation of contract documents.
  • Reviewing monthly payment valuations.
  • Managing the project s change control of all additional works as required.
  • Pricing and checking additional works / post-contract cost estimates as required and reviewing their validation / quantification process.
  • Reviewing costings in conjunction with budgets.
  • Preparation of Final Accounts.
  • Participating in the Cost reporting process of the project.
  • Attending site meetings as required.
  • Attending design team meetings as required.
  • Be a strong team player but demonstrate the ability to take a leadership role as part of personal development planning.
  • Represent the company in a professional and diligent manner.

Desired skills and experience for this

  • As a Senior Cost Manager, the candidate will be leading a team of juniors and graduates to undertake the job responsibilities to be aligned with the business target through the senior management reporting to.
  • Hardworking, proactive individual with a strong desire to learn and progress with an eye for detail and a passion for high standards.
  • Candidate to be able to demonstrate experience in the Real Estate Sector.
  • Excellent pre and post contract technical cost and commercial management skills.
  • Articulate in written and oral communication.
  • Excellent prioritization and self-management skills and ability to work in a high-pressure environment.

Key Competencies

  • Strong knowledge and track record in the application of IT based solutions.
  • Software skills required in Auto CAD and Microsoft Office.
  • Software skills in Cost Estimation and Quantity Surveying software like CostX, Plan Swift or Bluebeam or Candy, would be advantageous.
  • Degree in related subject (BSc Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil, Architectural, Electrical, Mechanical or equivalent).
  • Associate / Member RICS or in process would be advantageous.
  • A minimum of 15 years of relevant post degree work experience.
  • Experience preferably in the Construction, Fit-out and/or Renovation projects.
  • Experience preferably in the Middle East but not essential.

What you can expect from us

We succeed together and believe the best inspire the best, so we invest in supporting each other, learning together and celebrating our success. Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your career ambitions, recognizing your contributions, investing in your well-being and providing competitive benefits and pay. We can t wait to see where your ambitions take you at JLL. Apply today!

Apply quoting reference [JOB NUMBER] at jll.com/careers.

Location: On-site Cairo, EGY

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don t meet all of the requirements. We re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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Desired Candidate Profile

As a Senior Cost Manager, the candidate will be leading a team of juniors and graduates to undertake the job responsibilities to be aligned with the business target through the senior management reporting to. Hardworking, proactive individual with a strong desire to learn and progress with an eye for detail and a passion for high standards. Candidate to be able to demonstrate experience in the Real Estate Sector. Excellent pre and post contract technical cost and commercial management skills. Articulate in written and oral communication. Excellent prioritization and self-management skills and ability to work in a high-pressure environment.

  • Strong knowledge and track record in the application of IT based solutions.
  • Software skills required in Auto CAD and Microsoft Office.
  • Software skills in Cost Estimation and Quantity Surveying software like CostX, Plan Swift or Bluebeam or Candy, would be advantageous.
  • Degree in related subject (BSc Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil, Architectural, Electrical, Mechanical or equivalent).
  • Associate / Member RICS or in process would be advantageous.
  • A minimum of 15 years of relevant post degree work experience.
  • Experience preferably in the Construction, Fit-out and/or Renovation projects.
  • Experience preferably in the Middle East but not essential.

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