Cost Manager ( MEP)

Job Description

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.

Role Purpose:

We are currently looking for a Cost Manager to be based in the KSA office.
The successful candidates will be responsible for showing high levels of technical capability, sound commercial knowledge and a good understanding of the key drivers or cost and value; capturing and sharing knowledge and driving innovation in service.

What this job involves:

Provide cost and commercial services in the delivery of pre and post-contract projects,
Deliver post contract duties including payment certification, cost reporting .
Manage and update project budgets, issue client cost reports
Take suitable commercial meeting minutes,
Work closely with clients, design teams and contractors to optimize solutions,
Excellent verbal, numerical and report writing skills,
Flexible and have the ability to work to deadlines,
Use Excel and other Microsoft Office programs to an advanced level,
Experience of project procurement and differing routes available,
A track record in delivering high quality services from inception to completion,
Work pre contract including; reviewing detailed measurements, sections of BOQs, handle tender query responses, manage the PQQ process with support and input into value engineering at each design stage,
Work post contract including being strong in contract administration, comfortable on site walks with project teams, prepare cash flow reports, draft monthly payment recommendations and weekly commercial dashboards, managing variations and assist in closing out projects and claims / variations.

Desired skills and experience for this:

Previous experience working in the Middle East
Degree in related subject (BSc Quantity Surveying)
MRICS would be advantageous but not essential.
Experience pre and post contract in project / program delivery teams.
Use CostX, Excel and other Microsoft Office programs to an advanced level

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!
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Location:

On-site –Riyadh, SAU

Job Tags:

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
About JLL –
For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500 ® company with annual revenue of $20.9 billion and operations in over 80 countries around the world, our more than 103,000 employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAY . JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit .

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