Associate Cost Manager

We are seeking an experienced Associate Cost Manager to join our growing Real Estate team delivering high-quality cost management services across a diverse portfolio of developments including commercial residential mixed-use and urban regeneration projects.

You will take responsibility for end-to-end service delivery often on large or complex property projects acting as the key day-to-day client interface to ensure projects are delivered on time within budget and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end cost management across real estate development projects
• Act as the primary client contact ensuring successful project delivery against cost time and quality objectives
• Prepare and manage cost plans estimates procurement and tender processes
• Oversee post-contract activities including cost reporting valuations and change control
• Monitor project financial performance including forecasting and resource management
• Build strong relationships with clients developers and project stakeholders
• Support business development through bids client engagement and market opportunities
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to team and process improvements

Qualifications :

Education & Professional Accreditation

• Degree in Quantity Surveying Construction Management Property or a related discipline
• MRICS AIQS or equivalent professional qualification (or working towards)

Experience & Skills

• 611 years experience in cost management or quantity surveying
• Proven experience delivering consultancy services on real estate or property developments
• Experience leading cost management commissions on medium to large-scale commercial residential or mixed-use projects
• Strong understanding of the full real estate development lifecycle from feasibility through to post-completion 
• Solid knowledge of construction and commercial principles including procurement routes value management and cost control
• Experience managing or mentoring teams within a project environment
• Strong client-facing communication and stakeholder management skills

Additional Information :

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time