cost consultant

Mace

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 Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.
 
 
 
 The Project
 
 
 
 A residential and mixed-use development consisting of
 
 
 
 You&rsquo;ll Be Responsible For
 
 
 
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 Supports procurement and contract processes, including feasibility studies, strategy development, and preparation of procurement reports and contract documents.
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 Assists in applying value management techniques at the early stages of a project to enhance decision-making and project outcomes.
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 Provides estimating and cost planning support, contributing to the development of accurate and comprehensive final cost plans.
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 Participates in the full procurement lifecycle, ensuring effective execution of prequalification, tendering, analysis, selection, and contract preparation.
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 Aids in contract administration, including valuations, variation adjustments, and preparation of warranties, bonds, and licenses.
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 Collaborates with Cost Consultants to deliver cost control, reporting, and financial analysis throughout the project lifecycle.
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 Contributes to project completion processes, including issuing certificates of practical completion and final accounts, and supporting defect resolution.
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 Engages in team development and sustainability goals, offering guidance to junior staff, fostering internal relationships, and supporting net zero carbon initiatives.
 
 
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 You&rsquo;ll Need To Have
 
 
 
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 Relevant technical qualification/certification for project portfolio/s.
 
 
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 Our values
 
 
 
 
 Safety first - Going home safe and well:
 
 We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.
 
 
 
 Client focus - Deliver on our promise:
 
 We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.
 
 
 
 Integrity - Always do the right thing:
 
 We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.
 
 
 
 Create opportunity - For our people to excel:
 
 We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.
 
 
 Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.
 
 
 We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable with-in the rol
 
 
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Assistant Cost Consultant

Eram Talent

Eram Talent is looking for an experienced Estimating Consultant for a 3-month contract in Saudi Arabia. This role is vital for providing expert cost estimation services on various projects within the construction and engineering sectors. As part of our commitment to delivering high-quality talent solutions, we seek a reliable professional who can deliver accurate estimates and contribute to project success within a tight timeframe.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review project documentation, including drawings and specifications, to develop accurate cost estimates.</li><li>Prepare detailed cost breakdowns and assessments for construction projects.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to gather project requirements and ensure all costs are considered.</li><li>Assist in preparing bid proposals and tender submissions.</li><li>Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotes to incorporate into cost estimates.</li><li>Monitor project expenses and provide regular reports on cost variances and estimates.</li><li>Identify potential cost-saving opportunities and communicate findings to project teams.</li><li>Ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices in estimating.</li></ul><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>15+ years of experience in cost estimation, preferably within the construction industry.</li><li>Direct exposure to Saudi Aramco projects, procedures, and cost structures.</li><li>Strong command of Aspen Capital Cost Estimator (ACCE) for Class 2-5 estimates.</li><li>Familiarity with construction norms, productivity rates, and market benchmarks within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.</li><li>Proficiency in estimation software and tools.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.</li><li>Familiarity with local market rates and construction practices in Saudi Arabia.</li><li>Willingness to commit to a 3-month contract with potential for extension depending on project requirements.</li></ul>

Estimating Consultant - 3 Months Contract (Saudi Arabia)

GRID

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 We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented
 
 Pre-Contract Quantity Surveyor
 
 with 10-15 years of experience from a
 
 reputable cost consultancy
 
 background to join our Commercial team.
 
 
 
 
 
 The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in
 
 budgeting, cost planning, estimation, BOQ preparation, and tendering
 
 for large-scale real estate development projects.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
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 Prepare
 
 project budgets, cost plans, and feasibility estimates
 
 during concept, schematic, and detailed design stages.
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 Conduct
 
 detailed cost benchmarking, market pricing, and value engineering
 
 to support commercial decision-making.
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 Work closely with
 
 design and development teams
 
 to ensure cost efficiency and budget alignment during design development.
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 Develop
 
 Bills of Quantities (BOQ)
 
 and detailed
 
 cost estimates
 
 based on design drawings and specifications.
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 Lead the
 
 tendering process
 
 , including RFQs, tender evaluations, and preparation of cost comparison reports for contractor and consultant appointments.
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 Assist in developing
 
 procurement strategies
 
 and tender documentation.
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 Support in
 
 cashflow projections, cost reporting
 
 , and preparation of internal commercial presentations.
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 Maintain and update
 
 internal cost databases
 
 , market rates, and benchmarking resources.
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 Collaborate with external consultants, contractors, and internal teams for cost accuracy and commercial alignment.
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 Requirements
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in
 
 Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics
 
 , or related field.
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 10+years of professional experience
 
 , preferably with a
 
 reputed cost consultancy
 
 working on real estate or mixed-use development projects.
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 Strong hands-on experience in
 
 budgeting, estimation, cost planning, and tendering processes
 
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 Solid understanding of
 
 procurement methods, tender evaluation, and contract principles (FIDIC exposure preferred)
 
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 Proficiency in
 
 MS Excel
 
 and cost management tools.
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 Excellent
 
 analytical, numerical, and reporting skills
 
 with attention to detail.
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 Strong
 
 communication skills
 
 and ability to coordinate with technical and commercial stakeholders.
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 Preferred Qualifications
 
 
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 UAE/GCC experience
 
 in residential, mixed-use, or large-scale development projects.
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 Experience working within
 
 a developer or reputable cost consultancy
 
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Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James

A growing and well-respected cost consultancy with a strong team culture and supportive leadership is seeking a confident and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Fitzrovia office.The Senior Quantity Surveyor's Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take full responsibility for the delivery of pre and post-contract services across a broad portfolio of sectors, including residential, commercial, education, leisure, healthcare, hotel, and life sciences - with project values up to £40m.This is the ideal opportunity for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step towards Associate level, within a close-knit team that values professionalism, trust, and flexibility.The Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements <ul><li>MRICS is a MUST</li><li>Previous Quantity Surveying experience within a UK PQS/Consultancy is a MUST </li><li>Strong pre and post contract experience</li><li>Comfortable working across multiple projects / sectors</li><li>Able to lead multiple projects simultaneously from inception to completion</li><li>Previous experience managing junior surveyors / a desire to manage a team and move into an Associate role long term</li></ul>In Return?<ul><li>£70,000 - £80,000</li><li>27 days annual leave + bank holidays</li><li>Annual bonus and longevity bonus</li><li>£100 personal voucher per year</li><li>45pm mileage</li><li>Route to Associate Director</li><li>Diverse work load</li><li>iPhone and laptop</li><li>Professional membership fees</li><li>Bonus for new work</li><li>Be part of a family feel practice</li><li>Flexible working / supportive environment</li></ul>If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James.Ref: Senior Cost Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Consultant / MRICS / PQS

Senior Quantity Surveyor

A respected and forward-thinking construction consultancy is seeking a Director of Cost to lead its cost management team in Coventry. This is a senior strategic role, offering the successful Director of Cost the opportunity to shape the future of a well-established practice with a growing national presence.The Director of CostThe Director of Cost will take responsibility for leading the cost consultancy division locally, managing key client relationships, and overseeing the delivery of high-quality Quantity Surveying services across a diverse portfolio of work. The Director of Cost role will also include mentoring and developing the existing team, contributing to business development, and driving operational excellence.This is a rare opportunity for a proven Director of Cost or an experienced Associate Director looking to step up into a leadership position with clear autonomy and long-term progression potential.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and grow the cost consultancy function in Coventry</li><li>Oversee pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services</li><li>Develop and maintain key client relationships across public and private sectors</li><li>Provide strategic input on business development and fee proposals</li><li>Manage and mentor a growing team of cost consultants</li><li>Ensure delivery of high-quality, commercially focused outcomes</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline</li><li>MRICS chartership essential</li><li>Strong consultancy background with demonstrable leadership experience</li><li>Proven ability to manage complex projects and client portfolios</li><li>Commercially driven with a focus on quality and service</li><li>Excellent leadership, communication, and team development skills</li></ul> What's in it for you? <ul><li>£90,000+</li></ul><ul><li>25 Days holiday + Bank holidays</li><li>APC Programme</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Generous Pension Plan</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>Mobile and Laptop</li><li>Car allowance</li><li>Regular socials</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Supportive culture</li><li>Flexible working conditions</li><li>Great work-life balance</li><li>Income protection</li><li>Internal training programmes</li><li>Death in Service contribution</li><li>Health & Wellness programme</li></ul>If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James.Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy

Director of Cost Consultancy

KEO International Consultants

<div>Overview:
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C-QUEST: The Middle East&rsquo;s No. 1 Cost Consultant of the Year. For over 24 years, C-QUEST has been a driving force in shaping iconic skylines and sustainable communities across the Middle East. As an award-winning project development and cost consultancy firm, we specialize in delivering tailored, innovative, and sustainable solutions that optimize cost efficiency and commercial excellence across construction and infrastructure projects. With a team of 100+ industry experts, we provide end-to-end project support, ensuring seamless execution from inception to completion. Backed by KEO&rsquo;s legacy of expertise and integrated services, C-QUEST maintains an independent, client-first approach, ensuring projects are delivered on budget and aligned with sustainability goals.</div><div></div><div> 
Our newest opportunity is for a talented Quantity Surveyor to join our award-winning team based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
 
The Quantity Surveyor, will be responsible for managing all aspects of the cost, contract, and financial control of large-scale construction projects and will work closely with the client, consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders to ensure that all financial aspects of the project are accurately tracked and that costs remain within budget.</div><div> 
</div><div>We are looking for a dynamic individual with extensive experience in Post Contract Management working on a range of largescale Mixed Use Residential Projects.</div>
Responsibilities:
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We envisage success in this role to include:</div><ul><li>
Managing and controlling the project budget and providing regular cost reports to the client and project team. Ensure that the project is delivered within the approved budget and cost expectations.</li><li>
Overseeing the preparation of procurement documents, tendering processes, and contractor selection. Ensure that all procurement activities are in line with project objectives, timelines, and budget.</li><li>
Implementing and managing FIDIC contracts, including reviewing contract conditions, managing variations, and ensuring compliance with contract terms. Resolve any disputes related to contracts, and handle claims and negotiations.</li><li>
Preparing detailed cost estimates, including material and labour costs, for different stages of the project. Analyse and advise on costs related to construction methods, resource requirements, and schedule impacts.</li><li>
Maintaining accurate records of all financial transactions, including cost reports, payments, and contractor claims. Prepare periodic reports for senior management and the client.</li><li>
Managing the assessment, evaluation, and negotiation of project changes and variations. Ensure that changes are appropriately documented and that their impact on the project&rsquo;s budget and timeline is effectively managed.</li><li>
Identifying and assessing potential financial risks and providing mitigation strategies. Collaborate with the project team to minimize cost overruns and delays.</li><li>
Participating in value engineering exercises to find cost-effective solutions while maintaining project quality and standards.</li><li>
Maintaining a good working relationship with the client, contractors, and consultants. Provide advice on cost-related matters and act as the primary point of contact for all financial and contractual issues.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
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To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envisage that you will bring between 5-10 years post contract, management experience from withing a Cost Consultancy environment.</div><div> 
</div><div>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Quantity Surveying and chartership, MRICS or equivalent would be highly desirable.</div><div></div><div> 
C-Quest International is a KEO Allied Practice.</div><div></div><div> 
KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration &ndash; through conceptualization &ndash; to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments.</div><div></div><div> 
For over 60 years we&rsquo;ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world&rsquo;s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.</div><div></div><div> 
As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognised by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 57th largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2023 WA100 Survey.</div><div></div><div> 
KEO&rsquo;s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its&rsquo; contribution to client success wherever we work.</div><div></div><div> 
We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.</div></div><div></div>

AECOM

<div>Company Description 
Work with Us. Change the World.
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world&rsquo;s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. 
Job Description 
Desired Skills<ul><li>
Specialized in Post-Contract Cost Consultancy services, ideal candidate will have experience in mid/large-scale luxury residential, commercial, hospitality projects.</li><li>
Able to support the client across the portfolio of projects</li></ul><ul><li>
Experience in managing a team of professionals delivering post-contract cost management and consultancy, including payment certifications, management and assessment of variations, claim avoidance, budget tracking, cost reporting, risk management, negotiations and final account.</li><li>
Manages projects and resources according to the requirements of the project and acts as primary point of contact for clients on small &amp; medium size projects.</li><li>
Accountable for a variety of deliverables throughout the lifecycle of multiple projects, generally within an end market sector.</li><li>
Accountable for briefing the team on project scopes to ensure roles and responsibilities are understood.</li><li>
Manages the resources across a large or several smaller projects, all within the established budgets.</li><li>
Accountable for the production and delivery of a variety of deliverables across all Funder Advisory services.</li><li>
Manages quality control and ensures all procedures are complied with.</li><li>
Assist in benchmarking, data collection, internal reporting.</li><li>
Supervises and mentors more junior members of staff to enable their development, assisting with the graduate development programme where appropriate.</li><li>
Monitors and manages the performance of direct reports.</li></ul> 
Qualifications<ul><li> 
Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering or other Construction related field.</li></ul><ul><li>
Chartered RICS Membership (MRICS)</li><li>
8-10 years post graduate experience</li><li>
2-3 years in the Middle East</li></ul> 
Additional Information<div></div> 
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&amp;D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients&rsquo; complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle &ndash; from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you&rsquo;ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you&rsquo;ve always envisioned. Here, you&rsquo;ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.</div>

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