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As a Cost Manager, you'll join our growing Belfast team and work alongside experienced Cost Managers and Project Managers to support the successful delivery of a wide range of real estate projects. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your technical skills and gain exposure to all aspects of pre- and post-contract cost management. You'll assist with preparing cost plans, tender documentation, valuations and cost reports, whilst working towards professional development and chartership. Working closely with colleagues across the business, you'll gain hands-on experience throughout the project lifecycle and build the foundations for a successful career in cost management. Main responsibilities: Work closely with your Cost Management Director to support the delivery of cost management services across a range of projects Assist with the preparation of feasibility estimates and cost plans. Support pricing exercises and benchmarking studies. Assist with preparing tender documentation and evaluating tender returns. Attend site visits and project meetings to monitor progress and gain project exposure. Support the preparation of valuations, cost reports and financial updates. Assist in identifying project risks and opportunities that may impact costs. Work collaboratively with the regional Project Management team to support project delivery. Maintain project records and assist with financial administration, including project billing and WIP management. Follow company Health & Safety procedures and best practice. Demonstrate and promote the Hollis Company Values. Take ownership of your professional development and work towards achieving chartered status. Your profile: Degree or MSc in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management or a related construction discipline. 1-3~ years experience within a real estate Cost Management/Quantity Surveying role Interest in pursuing RICS/SCSI chartership Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop. Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook. Experience of AutoCAD or other construction-related software would be beneficial but is not essential. Our preference is to recruit directly wherever possible. Should this role be approved for support from external recruitment partners, we will contact our PSL agencies accordingly. Please note that we do not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. Effective introduction of a candidate will only be accepted if it has been requested to submit CV’s in relation to a specific vacancy. Any speculative submissions will not incur a fee. For any queries, kindly reach out to the appropriate Talent Acquisition team member. The Company Hollis is a leading independent real estate consultancy. We work with owners, occupiers, developers and funders, across both private and public sectors, to help them get more out of their real estate, at every stage of the property life cycle. We’re a multi-skilled team of surveyors, engineers, ESG consultants, project managers and technical specialists operating across the UK, Ireland, Germany, Spain and The Netherlands. We have a unique way of working and believe that people do things better by doing them together. We aim to do the right thing, be clear, transparent and find some fun along the way. Why join us? We are hardworking, progressive, successful and fun. We’re independently-owned and independently-minded, not afraid to give honest advice or to be ourselves. We aim to achieve the right balance for you, delivering excellent client service whilst supporting you in fulfilling your potential and achieving your goals. We offer a highly attractive salary and a genero