Cost Manager

Description

A leading global construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Cost Manager to join its Manchester office, supporting the delivery of major projects across the industrial, logistics, and manufacturing sectors.

The Cost Manager

The successful Cost Manager will play a key role in delivering high-quality cost management services across all project stages, working with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure commercial success and operational efficiency. This role is ideal for a commercially aware Cost Manager with strong consultancy or contractor experience and a collaborative, client-focused approach.

The Cost Manager position offers flexible hybrid working, a generous benefits package, and access to a structured career development programme with full APC support.

Responsibilities:

Deliver full cost management services across complex industrial and logistics projectsPrepare cost plans, tender documentation, and contract administration reportsManage change control, valuations, and final accountsProvide clear commercial advice to clients and project teamsSupport project delivery while mentoring junior staff where requiredUphold best practices in cost control, risk management, and reportingRequirements:

Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related disciplineMRICS, equivalent qualification, or actively working towards chartershipExperience working within a consultancy or contractor environmentIndustrial, logistics, or manufacturing project experience (preferred)Strong understanding of commercial principles and NEC contractsExcellent communication, reporting, and team collaboration skills

What's in it for you?

45,000 - 55,00025 Days holiday + Bank holidaysAPC ProgrammeHealth insuranceHybrid workingGenerous Pension PlanLife assuranceMobile and LaptopCar allowanceRegular socialsCycle to work schemeSupportive cultureFlexible working conditionsGreat work-life balanceIncome protectionInternal training programmesDeath in Service contributionHealth & Wellness programmeIf you are a Cost Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James.

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Reference

Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy / Manchester

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