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Cost Consultant
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: City of London, London
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Our client, a leading consultancy based in Central London, is seeking an experienced MEP Cost Consultant to join their growing Cost Management team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a cost professional specialising in mechanical, electrical, and public health systems to take on key responsibilities across a diverse range of technically complex projects.
The role offers excellent development prospects, involvement in cutting-edge sustainability and carbon planning initiatives, and the opportunity to work within a forward-thinking and collaborative team.
Cost Consultant Job Overview
Manage cost planning and control for MEP packages across all project phases
Prepare detailed estimates, tender documents, and technical cost reports for MEP systems
Provide advice on value engineering and lifecycle costing
Evaluate MEP subcontractor bids and support procurement
Administer contracts, variations, and claims in line with industry standards
Support change control processes, ensuring accurate adjustments to project budgets
Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary design teams and clients
Produce regular financial and cost performance reports
Stay informed of market trends, technologies, and digital tools relevant to MEP cost consultancy
Cost Consultant Job Requirements
Proven experience in MEP cost management, ideally within a consultancy environment
Someone who has begun their APC or MRICS qualified
Strong understanding of MEP systems and technical components
Familiar with key contract forms including JCT, NEC, and FIDIC
Proficient in tools such as CostX, BCIS, and other digital estimating platforms
Experience with carbon cost planning and sustainability-driven projects (preferred)
Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and contribute to team knowledge and mentoring
A proactive approach to continuous learning and professional growth
Cost Consultant Salary & Benefits
Salary: £35,000 - £55,000 (Dependent on experience)
25 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays and two charity days per year, with the option to gain additional leave through service milestones or purchase extra days.
Be part of a supportive team with clear opportunities for career progression to senior management.
Based in London with flexible hybrid working arrangements.
Competitive company pension scheme.
Payment of professional membership fees for up to two organisations.
Access to private medical insurance and a Medical Cash Plan, including optical and dental cover.
Cycle-to-work scheme.
Staff benefits portal offering discounts on shopping, cinema tickets, hotel stays, and more.
Regular company social events throughout the year.Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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