Senior Project Cost Specialist

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom People Recruit Limited Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Cost Specialist to join our team in cost consultancy. The successful candidate will provide expert cost and commercial management services for a wide range of projects across various sectors, including property and infrastructure.

As a Senior Project Cost Specialist, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Safety and Compliance:
  • Ensuring compliance with local health and safety regulations and promoting a safe working environment.
  • Upholding safety-first principles and fostering a culture of inclusivity and support.
  • Cost Management and Procurement:
  • Developing cost plans and presenting them to stakeholders, ensuring cost management aligns with strategic outcomes.
  • Supporting procurement processes, including prequalification, analysis, and contract preparation.
  • Conducting feasibility studies, advising on procurement strategies, and applying value management techniques.
  • Project Delivery:
  • Managing cost planning and estimation activities, taking ownership of final cost plans.
  • Negotiating and agreeing final accounts with contractors.
  • Providing cost control and reporting services throughout project delivery.
  • Advising on and preparing contract documents, including warranties, bonds, and licences.
  • Evaluating contractor claims and issuing certificates of practical completion.
  • Stakeholder Management:
  • Building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Acting as a trusted advisor to clients and delivering exceptional service at all project stages.
  • Sustainability and Innovation:
  • Contributing to carbon reduction initiatives and supporting projects aligned with sustainability goals.
  • Driving continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance procedures and services.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in quantity surveying or a related field, professional membership, and experience in cost consultancy with MEP expertise and a mix of property and infrastructure projects.

Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience. We offer a supportive, inclusive working environment that values diversity and encourages innovation. Opportunities for professional development and career growth are available, as well as flexibility in working arrangements.

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.



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