Project Surveyor

The Company: This award-winning independent consultancy brings a personal touch to cost management for projects throughout the UK. They focus on being a steady hand throughout the entire process, helping clients find cost certainty and maximize value while keeping risks in check.

The firm was started by a group of directors who left the corporate world of global consultancy to do things differently. Their goal was to create a business that is approachable and deeply committed to giving every client the individual attention they deserve.

Culture isn’t just a buzzword here; it’s the heart of the operation. With a 100% employee satisfaction rating and a team that is over 32% female, the company prioritises a supportive and inclusive environment. They also value downtime just as much as hard work, recently launching a new initiative where everyone wraps up at 1:00 PM every other Friday to kick-start the weekend.

The Role: They are seeking a highly talented & motivated Cost Consultant to lead & manage on an array of exciting projects!

• You will be working alongside an Associate Director to successfully deliver cost management duties.
• You will build a rapport with clients, attending meetings and speaking on behalf of the company, acting as the main contact.
• The role with cover the entire project lifecycle, from preparing feasibility estimates to final account settlements.
• You will help grow the business through collaborative relationships with their existing and potential new clients.
• Provide accurate cost monitoring, forecasting, and prepare reports in line with clients’ own reporting procedures and governance.
• Manage contract change effectively, price and agree contract variations with contractors.
• Undertake valuations of construction work.
• Provide commercial knowledge and guidance to clients.

Office Location: Central London (Cannon Street)

Head Count: 30+

Project Sectors: Healthcare, Education & Science, Commercial, Leisure & Residential

Requirements for the Project Surveyor:

• Good knowledge of the construction industry.
• Competent user of Microsoft Excel as well as the wider MS software of programmes.
• Collaborative approach to projects and the ability to delegate tasks to junior staff efficiently.
• Competent user of CAD Measure.
• Good communication skills.
• A flexible attitude and self-motivated.

The benefits included in this role are:

• Company mobile phone (or pay your current phone bill if you only want one phone)
• Standard pension
• Flexible work/life balance
• Quarterly team socials
• Charity days
• 28 days annual leave
• Early 13.00 finish every other Friday