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Senior Cost Manager

Location: Italy - Milan

Type: Permanent

Sector: Data Centre – Construction

Language: Italian & English

Leading Cost and Commercial Management for projects serviced from the German entity

Leading or working as part of a team for the delivery of project(s) in the Cost & Commercial Management service line.

Liaising with external contractors and consultants

Working with clients to establish deliverables Reporting to clients and stakeholders.

Job Purpose:

Managing and taking ownership of the delivery of cost management or significant components of of larger cost management assignments

Responsible for delivering their scope of work in line with various controls, and will have significant technical knowledge and experience in their field

• Assist in the coaching and development of other team members in order to share knowledge, increase team skill level and improve the standard of service delivery Work within established financial systems and budgets to produce reports and forecasts and track budgets, overseeing costing and variances in order to manage and control cost variables
• Deliver a number of small to medium assignments or significant components of larger assignments ensuring appropriate use of time, resources and budgets to deliver the required scope of work within set deadlines
• Provide advice to colleagues on risk management, compliance and associated behaviours, to ensure adherence to risk and compliance processes
• Present any project risks or issues to senior managers to ensure the project is not adversely impacted
• Analyse and review a range of data and documents to collate key themes and trends, using this analysis in conjunction with own knowledge to provide advice and make recommendations to support cost and commercial management decision-making

Knowledge & Experience:

• Previous experience in a similar role
• Experience of coaching and mentoring more junior colleagues and emerging leadership skills
• Experience of working closely with external stakeholders to build and maintain client relationships
• Experience in managing business relationships at middle-management level
• Capable of taking a project through from inception to completion

Key Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline

Relevant professional qualification or chartered status Fluent language proficiency in both Italian & English

Experience in Data Center or equivalent technical sector is a plus.

For more information, please reach me on: steven.waters@prsjobs.com