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Cost Manager

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Brandon James

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United Kingdom , Manchester

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Salary:

45000.00 - 55000.00 GBP / Year
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Job Description:

A leading global construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Cost Manager to join its Birmingham office, supporting the delivery of major projects across the industrial, logistics, and manufacturing sectors. The successful Cost Manager will play a key role in delivering high-quality cost management services across all project stages, working with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure commercial success and operational efficiency.

Job Responsibility:

  • Deliver full cost management services across complex industrial and logistics projects
  • Prepare cost plans, tender documentation, and contract administration reports
  • Manage change control, valuations, and final accounts
  • Provide clear commercial advice to clients and project teams
  • Support project delivery while mentoring junior staff where required
  • Uphold best practices in cost control, risk management, and reporting

Requirements:

  • Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline
  • MRICS, equivalent qualification, or actively working towards chartership
  • Experience working within a consultancy or contractor environment
  • Industrial, logistics, or manufacturing project experience (preferred)
  • Strong understanding of commercial principles and NEC contracts
  • Excellent communication, reporting, and team collaboration skills

Nice to have:

Industrial, logistics, or manufacturing project experience

What we offer:
  • 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays
  • APC Programme
  • Health insurance
  • Hybrid working
  • Generous Pension Plan
  • Life assurance
  • Mobile and Laptop
  • Car allowance
  • Regular socials
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Supportive culture
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Great work-life balance
  • Income protection
  • Internal training programmes
  • Death in Service contribution
  • Health & Wellness programme
  • bonus

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
October 28, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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