Senior Cost Manager


Details:
  • Salary: £55,000 - 65,000 - Annum
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Job Status: Full-Time
  • Salary Per: Annum
  • Location: Reading
  • Date: 2 days ago
Description:

Conrad Consulting is working with a respected construction consultancy seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its established cost management team in Reading.

You'll work across a varied portfolio of projects valued between £1m and £50m, spanning education, residential, hospitality and industrial developments. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of projects, strengthen client relationships and continue developing their career.

The Role

Prepare cost plans and detailed estimates across various RIBA stages.

Advise clients on procurement strategies, tendering and contract arrangements.

Prepare tender documentation, analyse bids and support contractor selection.

Manage post-contract cost control, valuations, variations and final accounts.

Produce cost reports, monitor budgets and forecast final project costs.

Liaise directly with clients, contractors and design teams.

Contribute to business development and help maintain strong client relationships.

About You

Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.

Proven experience within a construction consultancy.

Strong pre- and post-contract cost management experience.

Good knowledge of JCT contracts and procurement routes.

Excellent commercial, negotiation and organisational skills.

Confident communicating with clients and managing projects independently.

MRICS would be advantageous but is not essential.

What's on Offer?

A diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors.

Greater project ownership and direct client engagement.

A collaborative team environment with opportunities for career progression.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Apply today to find out more about this Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Reading

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