Posted 05 August, 2026
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Cast Consultancy
Greater London, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
We’re looking for a motivated Senior Cost Consultant to join our London team. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience across both pre- and post-contract cost management stages, with the confidence to lead project delivery and support client relationships.
\nThis full-time, hybrid role involves working with clients and project teams to deliver residential developments across the UK (£20m - £150m), reporting directly to an Associate Director or Director while leading high-profile schemes.
\nWHAT YOU'LL DO:
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- Lead day-to-day cost management activities across assigned projects \n
- Manage cost planning, procurement, and post-contract delivery through to project completion \n
- Work closely with clients, consultants, and wider project teams to support successful project outcomes \n
- Provide commercial advice, risk management, and value engineering support throughout the project lifecycle \n
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, including senior-level engagement \n
- Support and mentor junior team members \n
- Contribute to the continued development of digital and data-led approaches to cost management \n
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
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- MRICS preferred or another relevant professional qualification \n
- Strong technical capability across core cost management and project delivery processes \n
- Commercial awareness with a strong understanding of residential cost drivers and development objectives \n
- Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills \n
- Experience managing workloads across multiple projects and delivering to deadlines \n
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance \n
- Adaptable and proactive approach, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively \n
- Interest in digital and data-driven approaches within construction and cost management \n
- Passion for the Real Estate and Construction Industry and developing a long-term consultancy career \n
WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN:
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- Hybrid working with flexibility between home and office \n
- 27 days holiday + bank holidays, plus an extra day after 5 years \n
- Discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance \n
- Private medical insurance (BUPA) \n
- Matched pension contributions \n
- Structured career development and training support \n
- Professional membership fees covered (RICS/CIOB) \n
- Lifestyle benefits: Cycle to Work, EV scheme, and childcare salary sacrifice options \n
- Team culture: Regular socials, office amenities, and annual company events \n
If your skills and experience make you a strong fit, we’d welcome your application.
