Cost Manager - Saudi National

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

The project:

A Large multipurpose Venue for long-term use as a versatile hub for sports, entertainment, and community events in the heart of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Conduct feasibility studies, develop procurement strategies, recommend contract selection approaches, and prepare procurement reports to support project objectives.
• Lead value management, cost planning, estimating activities, and take ownership of developing and presenting final cost plans.
• Support contractor procurement and selection, prepare contract documentation, and advise on contract administration and execution requirements.
• Measure and value completed works, assess variations, provide cost control and reporting, and deliver financial reports to clients.
• Monitor and identify costs related to design changes, contract awards, construction activities, and client-driven requirements.
• Evaluate contractor claims for delays and additional costs, negotiate final accounts, and advise on completion, defect rectification, and final completion certifications.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, enhance systems and processes, and support transformational change across project delivery.
• Manage stakeholder relationships, mentor and guide junior team members, and promote net zero carbon objectives through proactive carbon management and reduction initiatives.

You’ll need to have:

• Minimum 8 years relevant experience in cost management, quantity surveying, or commercial roles on major construction projects.

Our values

Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel: Wechampion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable with-in the role

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