Senior Cost Manager

Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom, with hybrid working

Company

hirify.global is an independent, employee-owned organisation providing cost management, quantity surveying, project management, and advisory services across the built environment sector.

What you will do

• Provide core quantity surveying and cost management services across multiple projects and sectors.
• Prepare indicative cost budgets, appraisals, elemental cost plans, feasibility assessments, and estimates.
• Run competitive tender processes and manage queries from tendering contractors.
• Deliver pre- and post-contract quantity surveying services, including procurement advice and tender documentation.
• Comply with commercial, procurement, contractual, environmental, health, safety, security, and quality standards.
• Support formal dispute resolution and contract closeout strategies when required.

Requirements

• Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a similar technical discipline.
• MRICS or membership of another relevant professional body.
• Experience in pre-construction cost planning, estimating, feasibility, and cost planning.
• Knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts.
• Experience delivering pre- and post-contract services, procurement advice, tender documentation, and project management.
• Strong stakeholder management, client account development, prioritisation, and deadline management skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements supporting work-life balance.
• Family-friendly maternity and paternity packages.
• Competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, and the option to purchase up to five additional days.
• Private healthcare, dental insurance, eyecare vouchers, gym membership, and cycle-to-work schemes.
• Continuous learning and development, including APC support, tailored training, and mentoring programmes.
• Professional membership subscriptions, season ticket loans, team events, volunteering, and charity fundraising opportunities.