Senior Cost Planner

4 weeks ago


London Area, United Kingdom Potensis Full time

Potensis Selection is delighted to partner with an award-winning Mixed-Use Developer who are looking to expand their existing team and recruit an additional Senior Cost Planner

Our client is known for their commitment to sustainability, exceptional design, and creating vibrant communities. They offer a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where professionals can thrive. With flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package, they are dedicated to supporting their employees' success and well-being.

About the Role:

As a Senior Cost Planner, you will be integral to the preconstruction process, contributing to every stage, from feasibility and cost planning to tendering and value engineering. This role involves producing detailed cost estimates for residential developments, assessing specifications, and evaluating potential risks and opportunities to ensure the financial and operational viability of projects.

You will work closely with preconstruction, design, technical, and commercial teams to align cost estimates with project requirements, ensuring a seamless transition from preconstruction to delivery. Additionally, you will mentor junior team members and support the continuous improvement of estimating processes and practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the preparation of detailed cost estimates for residential developments, supporting all aspects of the preconstruction process.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to assess specifications, evaluate design solutions, and identify value engineering opportunities.
  • Analyse tender documents, market trends, and construction methodologies to ensure cost plans reflect current conditions and risks.
  • Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and ensure accuracy in estimates.
  • Present budgets and cost estimates to senior management, offering expert advice and recommendations.
  • Contribute to the development of preconstruction strategies and processes to drive efficiency and innovation.
  • Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering a high-performing and collaborative environment.

The role would suit an existing Senior Cost Planner who is interested in working with a business who have an excellent, committed pipeline on some of London's most prestigious projects or an Cost Planner who is working within a property company and is looking to progress their career to the next level.

If you are interested in hearing further details, please get in touch today.



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