Cost Management Director: Lead High-Value Residential

Maxim Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consultancy is seeking a Cost Management Director in London to lead their cost management team. The successful candidate will oversee residential and mixed-use schemes, delivering excellence in both pre- and post-contract services. Key responsibilities include managing cost management commissions and developing client relationships. An ideal candidate has a degree in Quantity Surveying and proven leadership experience in consultancy environments. The role offers a competitive salary of £100,000 – £120,000.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in cost management or quantity surveying.
• Strong track record in residential projects including high-rise developments.
• Ability to manage and motivate high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead project delivery teams and maintain commercial performance.
• Provide expert cost advice and strategic guidance.
• Oversee procurement, tendering, and contract processes.

Skills

Leadership in cost management

Client relationship management

Business development acumen

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management or equivalent

Job description

A leading construction consultancy is seeking a Cost Management Director in London to lead their cost management team. The successful candidate will oversee residential and mixed-use schemes, delivering excellence in both pre- and post-contract services. Key responsibilities include managing cost management commissions and developing client relationships. An ideal candidate has a degree in Quantity Surveying and proven leadership experience in consultancy environments. The role offers a competitive salary of £100,000 – £120,000.