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Associate Director - Cost Consultancy


Company : Mace


Location : Sydney, New South Wales


Created : 2025-07-10


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Associate Director - Cost Consultancy role at Mace1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Associate Director - Cost Consultancy role at MaceGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities, and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our strategy site.Within our consult business we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project.Safety First - Going Home Safe And WellYou will be a leading advocate of Mace''s value of Safety first, and be accountable for leading and maintaining exceptional safety, quality, cost, programme, sustainability and project compliance standards.You will possess sound technical expertise in local Health and Safety rules and regulations relevant to project portfolio.You will champion a diverse and inclusive working environment and understand the importance of the wellbeing of the people you manage.Client Focus Deliver On Our PromiseYou will lead on estimating, and cost planning including ownership of and presenting cost plans.You will lead the procurement process, ensuring stages including prequalification, enquiry, analysis, selection and contract preparation are performed effectively.You will lead the delivery of cost management services to deliver key strategic outcomes and KPIs, directly influencing strategic development of plans.Integrity Always Do The Right ThingYou will lead operations that are fiscally and ethically viable, influencing the achievement of business objectives that align with business and legislative compliance obligations.You will work collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition and share responsibility for the proactive identification and management of the associated carbon emissions and reductions during the delivery of work.You will commit to making a positive impact for our people, our clients, and our planet, and take ownership for holding others to account who do not uphold the Mace values.Create Opportunity For Our People To ExcelYou will mentor, coach, and develop teams, demonstrating effective leadership to ensure excellence in delivery against plans, championing a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities.You will actively network, innovate, and seek understanding of best practice, utilizing the full depth of knowledge of Mace group, the centres of excellence, Mace way control centre and knowledge hub.You will lead Cost Consultants to identify and execute opportunities that improve cost management procedures, templates and products to enhance services provided to stakeholders.Youll Need To HaveDegree in quantity surveying/cost management (or equivalent).=Professional membership i.e. MRICS/RICS (or equivalent) and moving towards fellowship.Detailed knowledge of forms of contract.Capex V Opex cost analysis/ advice.Sound knowledge of value engineering, life cycle costing, contract law and contractual frameworks relating to construction.Proficient knowledge and expertise in sector.Technical qualification/certification for project portfolio/s (or equivalent).Sound knowledge and experience of contract law and contractual frameworks relating to construction.Expert knowledge and confidence to undertake and advise on contract administration and contract management.Youll Also HaveDemonstrable experience of delivering service excellence to clients.Demonstrable experience across a variety of sectors and projects.Proven experience cost planning, budgeting and estimating experience.Sound understanding of costs and timescales of work undertaken and implications of risk of failure to deliver.Proven experience of different types of contracts including the method of measurement.Knowledge of BIM techniques and applications.Analytical skills.Digitally competent.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 organization.We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.Apply now for a confidential discussion.Seniority levelSeniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionConsulting, Information Technology, and SalesIndustriesConstructionReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Mace by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Consulting Director roles.North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoLiverpool, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoDirector, Pharmaceutical Operations - NSW Ministry of HealthSt Leonards, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 19 hours agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoManaging Director, APAC Payments MarketDirector of Operations: Australian Schools PlusSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoPractice Director - Cloud Platform and Managed ServicesPractice Director - Cloud Platform & Managed ServicesGlobal Client Operating Officer (GCOO), Managing DirectorSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$130,000.00-A$160,000.00 5 hours agoPartner/Managing Director - HR & Workplace LawDirector - Business Development (Digital Forensics & Incident Response)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoBusiness Development Manager/Property Leasing ManagerSenior Manager - Climate Strategy, Innovation & VenturesSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoMacquarie Park, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$139,681.00-A$167,659.00 5 days agoANZ Partner Director, Consulting & SI PartnersFinance Consulting Associate Director (Melbourne/Sydney)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 months agoAPAC Technology Risk Consulting Lead - Associate DirectorSydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoAdvisory Consulting Partner Technology, Risk, Cyber, Cost Management, AI, DigitalSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoDirector, Solution Architecture and DeliverySydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoEY Parthenon Senior Manager or Director - Transactions and Corporate Finance - Transaction DiligenceSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoAssociate Director | IT Audit & Assurance | Global ConsultancySydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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