Senior Cost Consultant

An independent UK-based construction and property consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Cost Consultant to join its Bristol office. This is an excellent opportunity for a client-facing Senior Cost Consultant to take on a pivotal role delivering a range of projects from large-scale refurbishments to complex new build developments.

The Senior Cost Consultant

The successful Senior Cost Consultant will be responsible for leading projects from feasibility through to final account, acting as a key point of contact for clients and ensuring financial and operational targets are met. The Senior Cost Consultant role would suit someone with a strong consultancy background and a detailed understanding of both JCT and NEC forms of contract.

This Senior Cost Consultant role offers excellent long-term prospects and career progression within a supportive and growing team. A competitive salary package is offered, including a car allowance, bonus scheme, generous holiday allowance, and a range of flexible benefits.

Responsibilities:

• Managing all pre and post contract cost consultancy duties
• Preparing cost estimates, tender documents, procurement strategies and cash flow forecasts
• Overseeing tender processes, contract negotiations and appointment of contractors
• Administering contracts and managing project finances including valuations and final accounts
• Leading client meetings and providing strategic commercial advice
• Ensuring financial performance and project deadlines are achieved
• Preparing high-quality reports and documentation

Requirements:

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
• RICS qualified (or equivalent)
• Proven experience in a similar consultancy environment
• Strong understanding of JCT and NEC contracts
• Excellent numerical and written communication skills
• Familiar with industry-standard software such as BCIS, NBS and online portals
• Full UK driving licence

What''s in it for you?

• -50,000 - -65,000

• 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays
• APC Programme
• Health insurance
• Hybrid working
• Generous Pension Plan
• Life assurance
• Mobile and Laptop
• Car allowance
• Regular socials
• Cycle to work scheme
• Supportive culture
• Flexible working conditions
• Great work-life balance
• Income protection
• Internal training programmes
• Death in Service contribution
• Health & Wellness programme

If you are a Project Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James.

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