Senior Cost Planning Professional

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Deverell Smith Ltd Full time

About This Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Cost Planning Professional to join our client, a leading property developer in London.

As a key member of the development team, you will assist with cost planning for projects from inception to completion, ensuring designs align with budget targets and commercial objectives are met.

Main Responsibilities

  • Produce accurate cost plans and conduct regular cost benchmarking exercises to ensure best value for clients.
  • Provide commercial advice to stakeholders on design choices and project viability.
  • Analyse design information (drawings, specifications, reports) to estimate costs and identify potential risks.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing and services.
  • Stay up-to-date on market trends, regulatory changes, and construction costs to inform business decisions.

Your Background

  • RICS Accredited degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
  • 3-5 years' experience in cost consultancy or property development, preferably in a senior role.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive and enthusiastic attitude.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum depending on experience.
  • Career development opportunities with exposure to all stages of property development.
  • Collaborative environment with experienced professionals who share your passion for delivering high-quality projects.

About Our Client

Our client is a reputable property developer based in London, with a strong reputation for delivering innovative and sustainable projects.



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