Cost Consultant

7 days ago

Central Inverclyde, United Kingdom CURRIE & BROWN UK LIMITED Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Cost Consultant to join our team in Edinburgh.

About Currie & Brown

Currie & Brown is one of the leading international physical asset management and construction consultancies, dedicated to advising clients worldwide with expertise in multiple sectors and services. Our people, innovation, and reputation set us apart, along with our genuine global office network.

Job Description

This exciting opportunity will see you support project leaders in delivering high-quality service delivery, achieving successful outcomes for our clients, capturing and sharing knowledge across projects, enhancing our culture of innovation, and reinforcing our reputation as a preferred service provider. You will work on a wide range of projects, including large commercial new builds for blue-chip clients, private residential developments, towers, and national government frameworks.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to get involved in some of Scotland's most notable projects, such as a multi-phased redevelopment of Aberdeen's city centre and beachfront, a £450 million exemplar major net-zero acute hospital, a multimillion-pound commercial and residential development in Edinburgh's city centre, a £26 million incubator research facility for a university and local authority client, and a new high-quality £30 million teaching facility for a Russell Group university.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver projects, commissions, and professional assignments
  • Maintain effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects
  • Liaise with other managers to ensure efficient financial control
  • Undertake commercial management services with limited supervision
  • Provide support to the team leader/service leaders in cost management of projects
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • BSc in quantity surveying or equivalent
  • Private commercial sector experience, ideally gained from offices, residential, hospitality, major projects, fit-out, and refurbishment
  • Expert-level Excel user
  • Proficient in CostX or other cost planning software
  • Sustainability and data skills, including carbon assessment and Power BI
  • Contract administration skills
  • Pre- and post-contract experience
  • Good technical writing, client-facing, and communication skills
  • A team player with a can-do attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful, and flexible
What We Offer

We offer a career with clear structured routes to progression, and a track record of making international mobility happen with international moves encouraged on a permanent or secondment basis. As an international industry leader, working for us provides the chance to work for a leading brand with a focus on excellence, being digitally-led in our approach. This presents the chance to work on some of the world's most prestigious projects and for some of the world's top clients.

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day and believe equality, diversity, and inclusion should be taken seriously. Our people are empowered to make quick, agile decisions, as well as work directly with some of the world's brightest partner brands in our industry through Dar Group.

Benefits

We offer comprehensive benefits packages in all our global regions, specifically tailored to provide additional rewards to our employees from entry level to senior executives. The estimated salary for this role is around £50,000-£65,000 per annum, depending on experience.

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