Cost Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor - Construction
Core
End-to-end cost management and commission delivery for construction projects (£5m–£10m) across healthcare, education, retail banking, and infrastructure sectors.
Role type
Senior IC Cost Manager / Project Quantity Surveyor
Builds
Cost plans, tender reports, contractual documents, monthly cost control reports, and final accounts.
Domain
Construction / Real Estate / Infrastructure
Required skills
Cost estimation and planning, tendering and procurement, contract administration, cost checking and valuation, value engineering, negotiation, financial reporting, team leadership, business development, process improvement.
Preferred skills
RICS Chartered Status, degree or HNC qualification, experience with The Hive digital tools.
Technologies
The Hive, CostX, eTender Platform, Cost Control App, Embodied Carbon Calculator.
Responsibilities
Manage commissions from feasibility to final account, produce cost plans and tender reports, administer contracts and handle change control, conduct cost checks and valuations, negotiate final accounts, lead junior staff, and support business development.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with potential for team leadership