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Posted 05 August, 2026

Senior MEP Cost Consultant

Cast Consultancy
Greater London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

We’re looking for a motivated Senior MEP Cost Consultant to join our London team. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience across both pre- and post-contract MEPH cost management stages, with the confidence to lead project delivery, provide specialist commercial advice and support client relationships.

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This 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 the MEPH cost management of high-profile schemes.

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WHAT YOU'LL DO:

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  • Lead day-to-day MEPH cost management activities across assigned projects
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  • Manage cost planning, estimating, procurement and post-contract delivery through to project completion
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  • Provide specialist commercial advice on MEPH costs, risk management and value engineering throughout the project lifecycle
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  • Work closely with clients, consultants and wider project teams to support successful project outcomes
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  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, including senior-level engagement
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  • Support and mentor junior team members
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  • Contribute to the continued development of MEPH technical knowledge and digital and data-led approaches to cost management
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WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

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  • MRICS preferred or another relevant professional qualification
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  • Strong technical capability across core MEPH cost management and project delivery processes
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  • Practical experience of cost estimating, cost planning, procurement and post-contract cost management
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  • Good knowledge of MEPH systems and technologies across the project lifecycle
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  • Commercial awareness with a strong understanding of residential cost drivers and development objectives
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  • Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills
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  • Experience managing workloads across multiple projects and delivering to deadlines
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  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance
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  • Adaptable and proactive approach, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
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  • Interest in digital and data-driven approaches within construction and cost management
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  • Passion for the Real Estate and Construction Industry and developing a long-term consultancy career
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WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN:

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  • Hybrid working with flexibility between home and office
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  • 27 days holiday + bank holidays, plus an extra day after 5 years
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  • Discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance
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  • Private medical insurance (BUPA)
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  • Matched pension contributions
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  • Structured career development and training support
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  • Professional membership fees covered
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  • Lifestyle benefits: Cycle to Work, EV scheme, and childcare salary sacrifice options
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  • Team culture: Regular socials, office amenities, and annual company events
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If your skills and experience make you a strong fit, we’d welcome your application.