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Senior Cost Manager - Health, Science & Education

London, United Kingdom, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-14 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead end-to-end cost management services for high-profile healthcare and education projects, from feasibility to handover, ensuring client objectives are met.

Role type

Senior Cost Manager (Construction/Quantity Surveying)

Builds

Cost plans, tender reports, contractual documents, and monthly post-contract cost reports for public and private sector clients.

Domain

Construction, Healthcare, Education

Required skills

Cost planning, tendering and procurement, contract administration (JCT, NEC), value engineering, lifecycle costing, cost checking and valuation, stakeholder management, change control, final account negotiation, measurement software (CostX)

Preferred skills

MRICS qualification, experience in education sector projects, knowledge of public-sector healthcare bodies

Technologies

CostX

Responsibilities

Produce and present final cost plans; manage pre-qualification, enquiry, analysis, selection, and contract preparation; deal with post-contract cost variances and change control; carry out valuations on larger projects; negotiate and agree final accounts; interface with clients and consultants at all project stages; lead junior team members.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with potential mentorship

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