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Executive Cost Consultant - Bristol
Construction Consultancy
I am representing a leading independent construction consultancy who are seeking an experienced Executive Cost Consultant to join their growing team in the South West. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established practice known for delivering high-quality Cost Management and Project Management services across a diverse range of sectors.
The Role
This position offers exposure to a variety of high-profile projects, including commercial offices, large-scale residential developments, leisure and retail schemes, light industrial facilities, and a landmark film studio project. You will be part of a collaborative cost management team, reporting directly into senior leadership and playing a key role in both day-to-day project delivery and supporting the wider growth of the business.
The role will involve managing project finances, preparing accurate cost estimates, and overseeing cost planning through all RIBA stages. You will also handle post-contract cost management, procurement strategy, and risk mitigation, as well as provide clear and consistent financial reporting to clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and monitor project budgets, ensuring effective cost control throughout all project phases
Produce detailed cost plans, estimates, and financial analysis to support design and procurement decisions
Prepare tender documentation, assess returns, and negotiate contracts
Manage post-contract change control, valuations, and final accounts
Provide strategic cost advice to clients and design teams to ensure best value
Identify risks and implement strategies to mitigate potential project challenges
Support junior team members and contribute to business development initiatives
About You:
Degree qualified, ideally in Quantity Surveying or a related field
MRICS status is highly desirable; support towards achieving chartership can be provided
Previous consultancy experience with both pre- and post-contract exposure
Strong client-facing skills with the ability to build and maintain long-term relationships
Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
Experience with CostX and Microsoft platforms beneficial
A proactive and collaborative approach, with the ability to lead by example and mentor junior colleagues
Why Apply?
This consultancy offers a forward-thinking and supportive environment where career progression is actively encouraged. You'll have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of challenging projects while being part of a dynamic, people-focused team. The company invests heavily in professional development, technology, and sustainable initiatives, ensuring that their employees are well-positioned to thrive and make a meaningful impact on the built environment.
Interested?
If you'd like to discuss this opportunity in more detail or have a confidential conversation about your next career move, please get in touch with me, Andrea Hudson, directly.
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