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Senior Cost Consultant

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Brandon James

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United Kingdom , Bristol

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Salary:

50000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

An independent UK-based construction and property consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Cost Consultant to join its Bristol office. This is an excellent opportunity for a client-facing Senior Cost Consultant to take on a pivotal role delivering a range of projects from large-scale refurbishments to complex new build developments.

Job Responsibility:

  • Managing all pre and post contract cost consultancy duties
  • Preparing cost estimates, tender documents, procurement strategies and cash flow forecasts
  • Overseeing tender processes, contract negotiations and appointment of contractors
  • Administering contracts and managing project finances including valuations and final accounts
  • Leading client meetings and providing strategic commercial advice
  • Ensuring financial performance and project deadlines are achieved
  • Preparing high-quality reports and documentation

Requirements:

  • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
  • RICS qualified (or equivalent)
  • Proven experience in a similar consultancy environment
  • Strong understanding of JCT and NEC contracts
  • Excellent numerical and written communication skills
  • Familiar with industry-standard software such as BCIS, NBS and online portals
  • Full UK driving licence
What we offer:
  • 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays
  • APC Programme
  • Health insurance
  • 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:
September 24, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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