Gleeds
Assistant Cost Manager - Healthcare
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Assistant Cost Manager
Gleeds UK Healthcare
London, W1T
About This Opportunity
Gleeds is an award-winning, global construction consultancy with over a century of success in the Built Environment. Our impartial advice helps clients maximize return on investment, from site acquisition to project completion. With over 135 years of construction intelligence, we offer unparalleled insight across all sectors, helping clients deliver real value from their assets.
We are searching for an Assistant Cost Manager to join our London Healthcare team as we continue to grow our service. We are looking for a professional, motivated individual who is eager to take on new challenges and develop their skills in new areas.
The ideal candidate will have a sound cost management or quantity surveying experience in public sector real estate/property UK projects. Healthcare experience is highly desirable but not essential.
This is a great opportunity for you to develop as a professional whilst receiving comprehensive support and guidance from our Senior healthcare specialists.
Responsibilities
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Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Preparation of:
- Order of cost estimates and option studies.
- Cost plans.
- Cost-in-use studies.
- Tender documentation and managing the tender process, including designing tender marking schemes.
- Evaluation and reporting of tenders.
- Valuation of completed work and arranging for payments.
- Preparation and settlement of final accounts.
- Administration of construction contracts.
- Preparation of reports to customers.
As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to:
- Opportunities to develop and grow your career.
- A contributory pension scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Flexible working arrangements.
Who We’re Looking For
Experience, Knowledge And Key Skills
- Public sector project experience
- Cost estimating
- Cost planning
- Value engineering
- Procurement
- Tendering
- Post-contract cost control
- Administration of different forms of construction contract
Demonstrate:
- Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written.
- Methodical way of thinking and approach to work.
- Good organization, problem solving and negotiating skills.
- Financial and numeracy management skills.
- Sound ICT skills, with a good level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
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Qualifications
- Degree in Cost Management/Quantity Surveying
- RICS accreditation/membership is desirable but not essential
About Us
Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
Gleeds is committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected and valued. We uphold the principles of Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) and embrace the diversity of our teams. As an equal opportunities employer, we provide support, flexibility, and accessibility for all. If you require reasonable adjustments, please contact our Talent Team at [email protected]
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