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Cost Consultant

Location: City of London Salary: £40000 - £62000 per annum + package
Sector: Commercial, Construction Specialism:
Type: Permanent Contact: Matthew Clegg

Job Title: Cost Consultant
Location: Central London
Salary: £40,000 to £62,000 + package

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Cost Consultant to join a leading and highly respected cost & project management consultancy at their offices in Central London. With a strong track record of delivering exceptional projects in the fit-out, refurbishment, and new build sectors, our client has established themselves as a key player in the industry. They are now seeking a talented Cost Consultant to join their dynamic team to help deliver a growing pipeline of work for both new and old clients.

As a Cost Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in providing accurate and reliable cost consultancy services to clients in the Commercial and Retail sectors, typically on projects across Central & Greater London. You will be responsible for managing projects from inception to completion, ensuring cost control, accurate budgeting, and delivering value for clients.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct detailed cost estimates, cost plans, and feasibility studies for Commercial and Retail fit-out, refurbishment, and new build projects.
  • Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Provide value engineering advice to optimize cost without compromising quality.
  • Collaborate with clients, design teams, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and project delivery.
  • Monitor project progress and provide accurate cost forecasts and financial reporting.
  • Conduct post-project evaluations to identify areas for improvement and enhance future cost estimation accuracy.
  • Keep abreast of industry trends, market conditions, and regulatory changes to provide expert advice to clients.


The successful Cost Consultant can expect opportunities for career growth and professional development, a collaborative and supportive work environment and exposure to diverse and high-profile projects.The successful Cost Consultant can also expect a generous salary & package that includes:

  • Starting salary of £40,000 to £62,000
  • Travel allowance
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Contributory Pension
  • Healthcare


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Cost Consultant within the Commercial and Retail construction sectors.
  • Strong knowledge of cost planning, estimating techniques, and contract administration.
  • Proficient in the use of industry-standard software such as CostX, BIM, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make informed decisions based on cost analysis.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills to effectively engage with clients and stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
  • Professional certifications such as MRICS or MCIOB will be an advantage.


If you are a highly motivated Cost Consultant looking for an exciting opportunity to join a reputable consultancy in the Commercial and Retail construction sectors, we encourage you to apply.

Note: Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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