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Cost Manager

Job Posted: 7 days ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Expire in: 21 days

Job Description

An UK leading and globally recognised construction and project delivery consultancy is seeking a Cost Manager to join their Cambridge team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Cost Manager to develop within a highly professional and structured commercial environment, working across a varied portfolio of projects including life sciences, commercial and advanced manufacturing schemes.

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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