Project Cost Consultant - Property Scotland

Description

Working with an established, highly successful team, you will provide competent quantity surveying support on large schemes and may lead your own projects, collaborating closely with senior partners and directors and gaining exposure to future development opportunities.

• Assist on feasibility studies.
• Estimate and develop cost plans, presenting final cost plans.
• Tender and procure construction works, providing procurement advice to clients.
• Manage post‑contract cost variances and change control processes.
• Conduct cost checks and valuations on larger projects, ensuring timely accuracy.
• Produce monthly post‑contract cost reports and present them to clients.
• Negotiate and agree final accounts.
• Interface with clients and consultants at all project stages.

Requirements

We are seeking an ambitious Project Cost Consultant to join our Property team in the Glasgow or Edinburgh office, delivering significant property schemes throughout Scotland and the North of England. The ideal candidate will be recently RICS qualified or on the route to qualification.

• Apply strong knowledge of JCT contracts.
• RICS‑accredited surveyor or approaching final assessment.
• Commercial experience on major building projects (£1 m–£10 m+ value).
• Demonstrated self‑management and prioritisation in a fast‑paced environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to influence and lead stakeholders.
• Capability to work with project lead from inception to completion.

Benefits

Our team delivers some of the region’s largest and most exciting building projects in residential, commercial office, and sports and leisure sectors, ranging from £20 m to over £1 bn in value. A strong pipeline provides opportunities to work on leading projects and industry‑leading clients, allowing individual growth.

The role offers flexible working, encouraging a blend of office and home work to facilitate collaboration with the team.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance