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Cost Manager
May 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Cost Manager
Cost Manager Job in London
Associate Director Cost Manager job in East Central London for a progressive multidisciplinary construction consultancy. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team at the forefront of modern construction methods. You will be working on a variety of projects across residential and mixed-use for mainly private developer clients. The role offers a competitive and negotiable basic of up to £110k + bonus + travel + hybrid working + healthcare + 27 days holiday.
Established around a decade ago, this independent construction consultancy has quickly built a strong reputation for its work in delivering high-quality homes using modern methods of construction. With a team of around 100 professionals across cost and project management, they operate across a variety of residential-led sectors including affordable housing, BTR, and mixed-use schemes.
This growing practice is involved in some of the capital's most ambitious regeneration projects, with developments valued up to £2.5bn. They offer a progressive and collaborative environment, with a clear route for career development and exposure to complex, high-profile schemes from feasibility through to completion.
Role & Responsibilities
- Manage and supervise Cost Managers
- Developing existing client relationships and contributing towards growing new clients through effective networking
- Manage all cost consultancy services including pre-contract and post-contract
- Cost Control, Cost Planning, Cost Estimates and Procurement
- Negotiation and contract preparation
- Supply Chain Engagement
- Budget Reconciliations
- Cost reporting
- Collate and structure cost data for the wider business
- Client liaison
- Undertake Quality Assurance and compliance checks
- Champion the utilisation of technology to enhance the service offering to clients and improve the efficiency of the wider business.
Required Skills & Experience
- Ability to lead commercial management for largescale schemes from feasibility to final accounts
- Ideally 8+ years' experience in Cost Management, Cost Consultancy or Quantity Surveying
- Experience in largescale residential urban projects
- Excellent experience in cost planning, cost control, reporting and procurement
- Experienced in serving private sector clients
- MRICS is essential
- Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar
- Experience in or passion for MMC and/or sustainability would be advantageous
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
What you get back
- Salary £80,000 - £110,000 (Negotiable)
- Discretionary Bonus
- 27 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Hybrid Working (typically 3 days in the office or to sites and 2 days remote working)
- Pension matched up to 5%
- Healthcare
- Life Assurance
- Mileage/Public Transport paid to sites
- Regular social events
- Support with professional industry subscriptions.
Apply
If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.
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Referral
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Associate Director - Cost Consultant Job in London - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Oliver Charlton Job Ref:15247) #LI-Hybrid