Hybrid Cost Intelligence & Estimating Consultant

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working policy

Thrive wellbeing programme

Gymflex discounts

Chartered development support

Job summary

WSP is a world-leading engineering and environmental professional services firm seeking a Consultant for Cost Intelligence and Estimating. Join a team of quantity surveyors delivering estimating, benchmarking and commercial insight across major infrastructure projects.

You will work within the PMCM group, leveraging CostX, CEMAR and Power BI to enhance cost management, with opportunities for global collaboration, career development and a flexible hybrid working model in the UK.

Qualifications

• Construction cost management experience or qualification with interest in chartership
• Experience in infrastructure sectors, estimating and benchmarking at various design stages
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail
• Excellent communication and collaboration across cross-functional teams
• Passion for making a difference in a dynamic team environment

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality estimating, cost intelligence and benchmarking services
• Develop robust cost estimates and cost plans across project lifecycles
• Apply cost management principles, data-driven insights and digital tools to improve accuracy and transparency
• Collaborate with global colleagues and support growth plans across markets

Skills

Construction cost management

Quantity surveying

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

RICS chartership

Tools

Power BI

CostX

CEMAR

Job description

WSP is a world-leading engineering and environmental professional services firm seeking a Consultant for Cost Intelligence and Estimating. Join a team of quantity surveyors delivering estimating, benchmarking and commercial insight across major infrastructure projects.

You will work within the PMCM group, leveraging CostX, CEMAR and Power BI to enhance cost management, with opportunities for global collaboration, career development and a flexible hybrid working model in the UK.