Senior Cost Consultant

Currie & Brown; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consulting firm seeks a Senior Cost Consultant in London. This role involves providing critical cost management advice, delivering high-profile projects, and collaborating with industry experts. Ideal candidates have a background in Quantity Surveying, MRICS membership, and strong data and communication skills, contributing to innovative solutions in the built environment.

Qualifications

• BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent required.
• Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) necessary.
• Experience in public/private sectors, including major projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate cost advice and reporting.
• Deliver projects and commercial management services.
• Lead initiatives for value engineering and management.

Skills

Data Skills

Public/private sector experience

Technical writing

Client-facing skills

Proactivity

Education

BSc in Quantity Surveying

MRICS membership

Tools

CostX

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Resourcing Partner @ Currie & Brown | Talent Acquisition

Due to our continued growth and success, Currie & Brown’s London Cost Management Team is excited to be recruiting a number of Senior Cost Consultants to join our friendly, supportive, and ambitious team.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, this opportunity provides the perfect platform for growth, development, and progression. You’ll work on high-profile projects, be supported by industry-leading experts, and have the chance to contribute to shaping the future of the built environment.

Let’s grow together—your career journey starts here with Currie & Brown.

Your core duties will involve:

• Providing accurate cost advice and reporting to our clients
• Delivering projects, commissions and professional assignments
• Leading commercial management services with limited supervision
• Driving value engineering and value management initiatives.
• Assume a leading role within the team and foster a collaborative, innovative environment where talent can thrive
• Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects
• Delivering all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner
• Liaising with other managers to ensure good resource allocation and efficient financial control
• Providing support to the team leader/service leaders in cost management of projects
• Representing the company in a professional and diligent manner; meeting, negotiating and corresponding with clients to form strong working relationships

What skills and attributes are we looking for from you

• BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
• Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS)
• Awareness of sustainability requirements, the need for carbon reduction, carbon assessments and option studies
• Data Skills including preparing cost analyses, benchmarking and dashboard and smart reporting
• Public/private sector experience – ideally experience gained from some of the following: new build, cut & carve, refurbishment and fit out - offices, healthcare, residential, hospitality, major projects, government and leisure & retail
• Pre and post-contract experience
• Proficient CostX or other Cost Planning software
• Good technical writing, client-facing and communication skills
• Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially astute
• A team player with a ‘can-do’ attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful and flexible

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Construction

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