
Hays
Unlock Your Potential as a Director of Cost Management!
Are you ready to make an impact? Our client is an award-winning consultancy providing complete project solutions in real estate and infrastructure asset planning, development, operations, and transactions.
As a Director of Cost Management, you’ll be at the forefront of shaping construction projects across Ontario. Here’s what awaits you:
What You Get To Do:
- Lead and Empower: Actively lead and support dynamic projects and teams right here in Ontario. Your expertise will drive success!
- Cost Wisdom: Provide sage advice on construction costs and strategic planning. Whether it’s prospective owners, architects, engineers, or public authorities, you’ll ensure our clients grasp every detail of our reports.
- Contract Connoisseur: Dive into tender documents, specifications, general conditions, and other contract intricacies. Your keen eye ensures smooth sailing.
- Estimate Excellence: Prepare and submit estimates for construction and development work. Your precision sets the foundation for success.
- Team Dynamo: Assign project clients to our talented team members. Review and sign off on their reports, ensuring excellence at every turn.
- Collaboration Catalyst: Be the heartbeat of our organization! Engage with primary and secondary departments, leading team meetings, and fostering collaboration.
- People Power: Coordinate recruitment, training, and coaching for our team. Your mentorship will shape the future.
- Strategic Navigator: Work alongside our department lead, implementing strategic plans that fuel operational excellence.
- Policy Champion: Ensure our operating policies and procedures are crystal clear and consistently applied. You’re the guardian of efficiency.
- Networking Ninja: Regularly connect, promote our business, cross-sell, and build new contacts and clients. Your network is your net worth!
What You’ll Have:
- Experience: A minimum of 10+ years in the field, with at least 5 years in management or leadership roles.
- Education: A University Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, Civil Engineering, or Construction Project Management.
- Credentials: Professional qualifications like PQS and MRICS.
- Estimation Expertise: Demonstrated experience in preparing estimates across all project classes, from conceptual to pre-tender.
- Cost Whisperer: You know the ins and outs of cost management practices and procedures.
- Client Relationship Wizard: Proven ability to manage and develop client relationships.
- High-Level Cost Savvy: Understand benchmarking data like a pro.
Join us on this exciting journey! Apply now and let’s build a brighter future.