Senior Cost Consultant/Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Cost Consultant

Location: London / Hybrid

Sector: Tier One Construction Consultancy

A leading independent construction consultancy is seeking an ambitious Senior Cost Consultant to join its growing London team. This is an opportunity to work with a high-performing business delivering complex, high-value projects across the commercial, residential, mixed-use, life sciences, infrastructure and public sectors.

The business has built a strong reputation for delivering commercially focused advice to major developers, investors, occupiers and public sector clients, with an impressive pipeline of projects across the UK and Europe.

The Role

As a Senior Cost Consultant, you will take a leading role in the delivery of projects from inception through to completion, managing client relationships and supporting the development of junior team members.

You will be involved in:

• Cost planning and estimating
• Procurement and tender management
• Contract administration
• Value engineering and commercial advice
• Risk management and reporting
• Managing project finances and forecasting
• Supporting business development activities
• Mentoring and developing junior consultants

About You

The successful candidate is likely to have:

• Experience working within a consultancy environment
• Strong pre and post contract cost management experience
• Excellent client-facing and communication skills
• Experience delivering projects across one or more core sectors such as commercial, residential, fit out, infrastructure or mixed-use
• MRICS qualified or working towards chartership
• A proactive and commercially minded approach
• The ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to work on landmark, high-profile projects
• Clear progression pathway within a growing business
• Strong collaborative and entrepreneurial culture
• Hybrid and flexible working environment
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Exposure to major clients and senior leadership from day one

This role would suit an ambitious Cost Consultant or Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a broader client-facing role within a dynamic and highly respected consultancy environment.