Cost Management Consultant

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom DWF Full time

About Us

Are you interested in becoming part of a welcoming, diverse, and supportive team within a global legal organization?

Our Costs division at DWF is currently seeking a Cost Management Consultant.

DWF operates as a worldwide legal entity offering Complex, Managed, and Connected Services. We encourage individuals to express their true selves in an inclusive and nurturing atmosphere, allowing everyone to reach their maximum potential in accordance with their skills and career goals.

Role Overview

In the position of Cost Management Consultant, you will oversee your own portfolio of Claimant and/or Defendant cases, ensuring high-quality management in accordance with client service expectations. You will also engage with both internal and external stakeholders at various levels within DWF.

Additionally, you may be called upon to support junior team members with inquiries related to fee management or provide guidance.

Your case management will be monitored in accordance with the DWF Costs supervision framework, and it is essential to maintain accurate management information that aligns with client service agreements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee a portfolio of Defendant and/or Claimant cost cases
  • Prepare points of dispute and responses to cost claims
  • Draft Bills of Costs
  • Engage in negotiations regarding cost proposals
  • Provide advice and assistance on all facets of third-party cost claims
  • Create Schedules of Costs

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will possess experience in the following areas:

  • Managing a portfolio of Defendant and/or Claimant cost cases
  • Strong negotiation capabilities
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and maintain progress across multiple files simultaneously
  • Proficiency in drafting Bills of Costs, points of dispute, and Schedules of Costs

Our Offerings

At DWF, we recognize the importance of providing a comprehensive rewards package that goes beyond a standard salary. Our goal is to ensure that every team member feels valued and adequately compensated throughout their career with us. Upon joining, you will have the chance to choose from a wide range of benefits, allowing you to customize a package that meets your personal and family needs. In addition to our core benefits, we provide an extensive selection of flexible benefits and robust wellness programs.


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