Senior Cost Consultant

Senior Cost Consultant Job in Central London

Senior Cost Consultant Job in Central London, for a progressive multidisciplinary construction consultancy focused on Large scale Residential and commercial projects. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team at the forefront of modern construction methods. You will be working on boosting the Commercial team on Hospitality projects. The role offers a salary of £65,000 - £80,000 + bonus + travel + hybrid working + 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 sectors including affordable housing, BTR, mixed-use schemes, Commercial, and Hospitality.

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. Our client is looking for Associate or Senior Cost Consultant candidates ideally with a Consultancy or Developer background.

Role & Responsibilities

Reporting to the Associate Director or Director
Manage and supervise other junior members of the cost consultancy team
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
Site Valuations
Contractor Payments
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

Experience in Hospitality projects particularly hotels
Ability to lead commercial management for largescale schemes from feasibility to final accounts
Ideally 6+ years' experience as a Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor from a Consultancy or Developer
Excellent experience in cost planning, cost control, reporting and procurement
Experienced in serving private sector clients
MRICS/MCIOB
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 £65,000 - £80,000
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%
Life assurance
Mileage/public transport paid to sites
Regular social events
Support with professional industry subscriptions.

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