Project Cost Consultant - Cornwall

Arcadis

Exeter, United Kingdom
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Proven cost management or quantity surveying experience
Experience with residential, public sector or local government projects
Competent user of measurement software like costx
** Arcadis seeks a Project Cost Consultant/Quantity Surveyor to join their Cornwall team in Exeter, UK. The role focuses on cost and commercial management for local government projects, emphasizing collaboration and mentoring within a multi-disciplinary team. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves delivering cost and commercial management services for medium-scale local government projects under the Built Environment Professional Services Framework with Cornwall Council.
  • The successful candidate will lead cost planning, estimating, and value engineering activities while managing multiple assignments to ensure projects meet budget, time, and quality targets.
  • Arcadis offers a hybrid working model suited to Cornwall's lifestyle, providing opportunities to mentor junior staff and influence local outcomes in sectors such as housing, schools, and coastal resilience.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Arcadis seeks a Project Cost Consultant/Quantity Surveyor to join their Cornwall team in Exeter, UK. The role focuses on cost and commercial management for local government projects, emphasizing collaboration and mentoring within a multi-disciplinary team. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proven cost management or Quantity Surveying experience
  • Experience with residential, public sector or local government projects
  • Competent user of measurement software like CostX
  • Ability to manage projects from inception to completion
  • Strong leadership and mentoring experience

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working within multi-disciplinary teams
  • Familiarity with Built Environment Professional Services Frameworks
  • Record of developing junior staff capability
  • Analytical ability to identify market trends
  • Commitment to sustainable design solutions

Key Requirements

  • Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related discipline
  • MRICS (or working towards) highly desirable
  • CSCS card holder required
  • Demonstrable ability to produce clear commercially-focused reports

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