About STONEHAVEN

At Stonehaven, we’re redefining construction consultancy.

As a global leader in cost management, project delivery, and advisory services, our mission is to shape built environments that are efficient, resilient, and future-ready.

Our work spans across public and private sectors, enabling clients to navigate uncertainty with confidence, delivering value through every phase of the project lifecycle, from concept to closeout, and beyond.

About the Role

We are seeking a Team Lead for Cost Management to oversee a team of quantity surveying professionals within our Colombo office.

You will be responsible for leading project cost planning, control, and reporting across major GCC and international developments.

This senior position requires both strong technical expertise and proven leadership skills to guide your team in delivering accuracy, value, and excellence for our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert oversight of cost plans, Bills of Quantities (BoQs), and tender documentation.

• Monitor financial performance, identify cost risks and opportunities, and prepare accurate reports for clients.

• Mentor and develop junior cost managers, fostering a culture of accountability and professional growth.

• Represent Stonehaven as a senior point of contact for cost consultancy services on major projects.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying (RICS accredited preferred).

• 10+ years’ experience in cost management, with at least 3 years in a leadership or team lead role.

• Strong knowledge of GCC construction markets, procurement strategies, and contract frameworks.

• Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

• Track record of delivering cost management services on complex, large-scale projects.

Why Join Stonehaven?

• A vibrant and collaborative work environment
  At Stonehaven, we believe great work happens when teams connect. Expect a social, energetic workplace with regular team events, celebrations, and opportunities to build lasting professional relationships.

• Flexibility that supports your productivity
  We understand that the best work isn’t always done between 9 and 5. Our flexible working hours are designed to help you manage your time effectively while maintaining a strong work-life balance.

• Commitment to your professional growth
  We invest in our people. Through mentorship, hands-on project exposure, and structured learning paths, we support continuous development—so your skills, knowledge, and career never stand still.

How to Apply

Send your resume and cover letter, detailing your experience and qualifications, along with any project samples and your latest portfolios, to [email protected] or apply through the link below.

Join our visionary team at Stonehaven, dedicated to transforming ideas into tangible realities through innovation and expertise in Quantity Surveying. We are excited to possibly welcome you to our team.