Senior / Associate Cost Manager (QS)

Joshua Robert Recruitment; Greater Manchester; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior/Associate Cost Manager to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to manage cost aspects of high-profile projects while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. You will lead cost management activities, develop budgets, and provide strategic insights, all within a supportive environment that fosters rapid career progression. If you're ambitious and ready for a challenge, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact on global projects and advance your career in a prestigious consultancy.

Benefits

Autonomy & Flexibility

Rapid Career Progression

High-Profile Projects

Global Reach

Culture of Growth

Qualifications

• Proven experience in cost management, ideally within a consultancy environment.
• Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Leading cost management across multiple projects.
• Delivering value engineering and cost advice to clients.
• Managing client relationships and key stakeholders.

Skills

Cost Management

Budgeting

Stakeholder Management

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

Quantity Surveying

Cost Management

Job description

Are you an experienced Cost Manager looking to take your career to the next level? Do you want to work for a rapidly expanding global consultancy, managing high-profile projects with the opportunity for fast-track progression? If you’re driven, ambitious, and ready for a challenge, we want to hear from you!

Position:Senior/Associate Cost Manager
Company:Leading Global Consultancy
Location:Flexible (Remote Working Available)
Salary:Competitive + Benefits

About the client:
Our client is a world-renowned consultancy, known for its innovative approach and global impact. With an impressive track record in delivering high-profile, complex projects, they are now looking to strengthen their team with a Senior or Associate-level Cost Manager. As part of their rapid expansion, you will play a key role in shaping the future of iconic projects that make a real difference across industries.

The Role:
As a Senior/Associate Cost Manager, you will have the autonomy to manage cost aspects of large-scale projects, from inception to completion. Working on high-profile, complex developments, you’ll work closely with stakeholders, provide strategic insights, and oversee all cost management activities. With responsibility comes flexibility – manage your own workload and develop your career at pace.
Key responsibilities include:

• Leading cost management across multiple projects.
• Developing and managing cost plans and budgets.
• Delivering value engineering and cost advice to clients.
• Managing client relationships and key stakeholders.
• Supporting junior team members and guiding them on best practices.
• Delivering accurate reports and financial forecasts.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in cost management, ideally within a consultancy environment.
• Solid understanding of cost control and budgeting for high-profile projects.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
• Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, or similar.
• Ambitious, proactive, and a desire to progress in your career quickly.

Why Join?

• Autonomy & Flexibility:Manage your own projects and work schedule.
• Rapid Career Progression:Take advantage of a fast-track career path with leadership opportunities.
• High-Profile Projects:Work on complex, global projects that will make a lasting impact.
• Global Reach:Collaborate with experts from around the world and gain exposure to diverse industries.
• Culture of Growth:Work in a dynamic, supportive environment where innovation is encouraged.

If you're ready to take your career to the next level with a global leader in the consultancy field, apply today!