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Job description / Role
The Opportunity
Be a part of our International Consultancy business that spans our five global hubs, where we oversee work for world leading organisations across the public and private sectors.
Our Middle East, North Africa and India hub started in 1998 and has successfully operated in a wide range of countries, delivering project & programme management and cost consultancy services.
The Role
Cost / Commercial Manager – Hotel / Mixed Use Project
Working on the project, managing contract administration for a new build hotel project. You will be responsible for procurement, administration, commercial management, change management, payment management and reporting.
Responsibilities Include
• Managing the procurement process, ensuring that all stages including pre-qualification, enquiry, analysis, selection and contract preparation are performed effectively.
• Writing strategic procurement reports.
• Applying value management techniques throughout every stage of the project.
• Ensuring that post-contract cost variances and change control processes are managed effectively.
• Ensuring that cost checking and valuation work is managed effectively.
• Ensuring the production of monthly post-contract cost reports and presenting them to the client value engineering and life cycle costing.
• Managing change at all stages of the projects and individual contracts.
• Managing payments at all stages of the projects and individual contracts.
• Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed taking a lead role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages where appropriate, leading a cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on all of the above accountabilities.
Requirements
Experience, Knowledge & Skills
• Hotel project experience is preferred.
• UAE / Dubai project experience is required for client approval.
• 8yrs+ of post-graduate experience is essential for client approval
• Excellent technical grounding in all aspects of quantity surveying or cost management is essential.
• Experience of advising clients on Value management, Value Engineering, Change Management, Payments, Procurement and Life Cycle costing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills will be required.
• Excellent Leadership qualities are essential.
Qualifications
• Degree Qualifications is essential for client approval.
• Full Membership of the RICS is preferred for client approval.
About the Company
Mace is an international consultancy and construction company that has delivered world class projects since 1990. Today we employ over 6,000 people across five global hubs in Europe, Middle East North Africa and India, North America, Asia Pacific and Sub-Saharan Africa.
Four simple values guide our behaviour in our pursuit of a better way; Safety first - going home safe and well, Client focus - deliver on our promise, Create opportunity - for our people to excel, Integrity - always doing the right thing. We aim to attract the best and brightest people, whatever their background, to bring new perspectives to some of the most complex and inspiring projects around the world.
We support our people who are aiming to achieve an academic or professional qualification that will help them develop personally and deliver to the highest standard for our clients. At Mace you can deepen your knowledge, expand your skills and define your own path.