Cost Consultant (Ref: 22228)

Currie & Brown Group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

APC support

Client exposure

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Currie & Brown is seeking a Cost Consultant to join our team in Ireland. You will gain direct client exposure, hands-on learning, and varied experience across estimating, benchmarking, OFCI procurement and post-contract tasks. A strong fit is an ambitious QS with MRICS and data skills.

You will help deliver accurate cost advice, manage project costs, and build solid client relationships while progressing professionally within a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• MRICS membership required.
• Private commercial sector experience.
• Excellent Excel skills with CostX or similar.
• Strong technical writing and communication.
• Sustainability and data skills (carbon assessment).

Responsibilities

• Giving clients clear, accurate cost advice and reports.
• Delivering projects, commissions and professional assignments.
• Setting objectives and priorities as a proactive team player.
• Managing project costs with limited supervision.
• Keeping communication flowing so projects finish smoothly.
• Supporting your service leaders on cost management.
• Building strong client relationships through negotiation and clear correspondence.

Skills

Cost management

Excel

Power BI

MRICS

Communication

Contract administration

Data analytics

CostX

Education

MRICS membership

Tools

CostX

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Currie & Brown is looking for a Cost Consultant to join our team. You'll get direct client exposure, hands-on learning, and real variety in your work. Expect to move across estimating, benchmarking, OFCI procurement and post-contract tasks. If you're an ambitious QS after rapid progression, this is a strong fit.

What you will be doing

• Giving clients clear, accurate cost advice and reports
• Delivering projects, commissions and professional assignments
• Setting objectives and priorities as a proactive team player
• Managing project costs with limited supervision
• Keeping communication flowing so projects finish smoothly
• Supporting your service leaders on cost management
• Building strong client relationships through negotiation and clear correspondence

What will make you successful in this role?

• Private commercial sector experience, across areas such as data centers, pharma, offices, residential, fit-out or refurb
• MRICS membership
• Sustainability and data skills, such as carbon assessment and Power BI
• Contract administration, with both pre- and post-contract experience
• Clear technical writing and communication skills
• Expert Excel skills c onfident with CostX or similar cost planning software

In addition to industry leading projects, our supportive culture and clear progression opportunities, we also offer:

• Unrivalled and tailored support for professional development, such as the APC
• The opportunity to play a wider role in team operations with Fantastic exposure to clients and networking opportunities
• Autonomy and responsibility and a culture that is open to new ideas, best practices and ways of working

All CVs are reviewed by our recruitment team and considered against the requirements for the role.

About Us

Why Currie & Brown?

We're one of the world's leading asset management and construction consultancies. We advise clients across many sectors and services, backed by a genuine global office network. What sets us apart is our people, our innovation and our reputation.

Our people make us who we are, from first-day apprentice to senior management. Whatever your experience, you'll play your own part in our success, and have fun along the way.