Overview
As Associate Cost Manager (Lease Portfolio Europe) at Linesight, you will operate within highly experienced, culturally diverse teams focused on delivering strategic cost control across a multi-country lease portfolio. This role places a strong emphasis on commercial performance, cost optimisation, and financial governance across leased assets, rather than traditional single-project delivery.
You will work in a hybrid/remote capacity, collaborating across European stakeholders, supporting programme level cost management, and influencing key financial decisions across a dynamic and evolving portfolio.
In this role you will:
Lead cost management across a European lease portfolio, ensuring effective budget control, forecasting, and cost optimisation across multiple sites
Manage and oversee operational and capital expenditure (OPEX/CAPEX) within leased environments, ensuring alignment with client financial objectives
Actively participate in tender/bid processes for lease related works, including analysis, benchmarking, and commercial evaluation




Drive the change management process, identifying, analysing, and implementing cost impacts across lease agreements and associated works
Provide cost planning, benchmarking, and reporting at portfolio level to support strategic decision‐making
Analyse supplier and contractor proposals to ensure value for money and commercial compliance
Support the preparation and agreement of final accounts, including lease exit costs, dilapidations, and associated claims
Oversee portfolio spend through regular cost reporting, forecasting, and variance analysis, clearly communicating risks and opportunities
Support dispute resolution, including loss and expense, claims, and commercial negotiations within lease agreements
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders across multiple regions to ensure consistent commercial governance and reporting standards
Mentor and support junior team members where required, contributing to a high‐

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