The successful Cost Manager will support senior commercial staff across the full project lifecycle, gaining exposure to both pre- and post-contract duties. This Cost Manager role offers strong career progression and hands-on experience within a leading consultancy, making it ideal for an ambitious Cost Manager looking to build a long-term career.
The Company?
* The Cost Manager will join a leading global construction consultancy with a strong UK presence
* Diverse project portfolio across life sciences, commercial and complex infrastructure sectors
* Known for delivering high-quality, data-driven cost consultancy services with a client-focused approach
* A growing business offering clear progression for a Cost Manager
The Role
* Assisting with cost planning, budgeting and feasibility studies
* Supporting procurement processes, tender preparation and analysis
* Assisting in the administration of contracts (primarily JCT)
* Monitoring project costs, variations and change control
* Supporting valuations, interim payments and final accounts
* Preparing cost reports and financial updates
* Working closely with project teams and stakeholders to support successful delivery
The Cost Manager?
* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline
* Previous experience as a Cost Manager, Assistant Cost Manager or Quantity Surveyor in a consultancy environment
* Understanding of JCT contracts and commercial processes
* Strong numerical and analytical skills
* Good communication and organisational ability
* Ambition to progress towards chartership (RICS or similar)
In return……?
* £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (depending on experience)
* Support towards APC and professional development
* Clear career progression pathway within a global consultancy
* Exposure to a diverse range of Cambridge-based projects
* Collaborative and structured working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Cost Manager to join a forward-thinking consultancy and take the next step in their career as a Cost Manager within a dynamic Cambridge team.
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Reference #DM21695
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Salary description
£45000.00 - £55000.00 per year