Senior Cost Manager

Ref
MAX10531
Consultant
Hugh Duffield
Region
London
Location
London
Salary
£100,000
Job Posted
13/10/2025
Type
Permanent
Status
Live: Interviewing now

The successful candidate will be lead the delivery of commercial developments, real estate projects, and high-specification data centres from early feasibility through to completion.

These projects include major office developments and technically complex data-centre fit outs with significant M&E packages.

This London Senior Quantity Surveyor role will involve full pre-contract and post-contract cost management duties, working closely with clients, design teams, and contractors to ensure successful project outcomes.

 

Project Details

Projects include commercial office developments, real estate schemes, and full-cycle data-centre fit-outs with major M&E packages. Experience in related high value building sectors will be useful.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Lead cost planning and procurement strategies on major schemes.
  • Manage and mentor junior surveyors within project teams.
  • Deliver pre-contract cost advice, tender management, and value engineering.
  • Oversee post-contract administration, reporting, and final accounts.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships with developers and end-users.

Desired Skills and Experience

  • 10 + years of experience with consultancy background.
  • Proven track record on commercial and data-centre projects with M&E elements.
  • Confident in client presentation and project leadership.
  • Excellent commercial acumen and contractual understanding.

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

  • MRICS or equivalent professional status.
  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or Cost Management.
  • Continued professional development encouraged and supported.

Employing Company Overview and Profile

A respected multidisciplinary consultancy delivering high-value commercial developments, real-estate projects, and data centres.

Additional Benefits Package and Incentives

Salary up to £100k, depending on experience.

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