Senior Cost Consultant

1 month ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Mace Full time

At Mace, our purpose is to push the limits of ambition. We aim to create responsible spaces that have a transformative impact on our people, communities, and societies globally. To get more insights about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our strategy site.

Within our Consult business, we leverage our unique blend of cutting-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project.

The opportunity:

We are looking for a Cost Consultant with exceptional skills in cost planning and estimating, capable of creating detailed pricing documents. Your expertise will be crucial in collaborating with top-tier international designers to ensure a seamless blend of luxury and value in our ultra-luxury residential and hospitality projects. Bring your strategic vision to reality amidst stunning landscapes and redefine the standards of luxury living.

Our principles guide the way we work and define the kind of individuals we seek to join us on our journey. They include:

Safety first - Prioritizing safety:

  • You will uphold Mace's core value of Safety First, taking charge of maintaining exceptional safety, quality, cost, programme, sustainability, and project compliance standards.
  • You will have a deep understanding of local Health and Safety regulations pertinent to the project portfolio.
  • You will advocate for a diverse and inclusive work environment and value the wellbeing of the people under your leadership.

Client focus – Fulfilling our commitments:

  • You will assist in cost planning, taking ownership of and presenting cost plans to clients and internal stakeholders.
  • You will support the procurement process, ensuring effective performance in stages like prequalification, enquiry, analysis, selection, and contract preparation.
  • You will aid in providing cost management services to achieve key strategic outcomes and KPIs, directly impacting the strategic development of plans.

Integrity – Acting ethically at all times:

  • You will support financially and ethically viable management operations, influencing the attainment of business goals aligned with business and regulatory compliance obligations.
  • You will collaborate towards the mutual goal of transitioning to net zero carbon and play a role in identifying and managing carbon emissions and reductions during project delivery.
  • You will strive to make a positive impact on our people, clients, and the planet, and ensure accountability for those not upholding the Mace values.

Create opportunities for our people to thrive:

  • You will lead teams, demonstrating effective leadership to ensure excellent delivery against plans and encouraging a culture of continuous improvement.
  • You will actively seek out best practices, innovation, and network to enhance knowledge and improve services provided to stakeholders.
  • You will mentor Assistant Cost Consultants and other team members to identify and implement opportunities for enhancing cost management procedures and services.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting feasibility studies, advising on procurement strategies, and selecting contracts.
  • Applying value management techniques at the project's onset.
  • Managing estimating and cost planning activities, including presenting the final cost plan.
  • Supervising the procurement process stages effectively.
  • Overseeing the preparation of contract documents, warranties, and assists in formal execution.
  • Advising on building contract administration.
  • Controlling costs during the contract and producing monthly post-contract cost reports.
  • Identifying all costs related to various project aspects.
  • Evaluating claims for delays and additional costs.
  • Providing comprehensive advice on project completion and administration.
  • Managing a team of Cost Consultants, providing guidance, coaching, and performance management.
  • Driving improvements in systems and processes.
  • Providing mentoring and training to team members.
  • Building and maintaining internal and external relationships.
  • Working towards the goal of transitioning to net zero carbon.

Requirements:

  • Experience working in the United Arab Emirates is crucial for client approval.
  • Sharing knowledge with colleagues.
  • Identifying business opportunities with existing clients.
  • Participating in initiatives that add value and lead to service enhancement.
  • Promoting an inclusive work environment.
  • Understanding personal strengths and weaknesses and seeking support when needed.

You should also have:

  • A degree in quantity surveying/cost management or equivalent.
  • Membership in a professional body such as MRICS/RICS or equivalent.
  • Proficient knowledge in a specific sector/market.
  • Relevant technical qualifications for the project portfolio.
  • Experience in various contract forms.
  • Capability in Contract Administration and Management.

Mace values diversity and invites applications from a wide range of candidates. Even if you don't meet all the criteria, please apply as you might still be the ideal candidate for this role or another within our organization.



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