Project Cost Consultant - Property Scotland

Overview

Provide cost planning, estimating, and contract management for large property projects.

Key Responsibilities

• cost estimating
• cost planning
• tender procurement
• value engineering
• feasibility study
• cost reporting

Tasks

-Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages -Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan -Negotiating and agreeing final accounts -Tendering and procuring of construction works including providing procurement advice to Clients -Inputting into value engineering -Assisting on feasibility studies -Producing monthly post contract cost reports and presenting them to the client -Taking personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place -Dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes

Requirements

• rics
• jct contracts
• commercial
• project delivery
• self‑management
• communication

What You Bring

-RICS accredited surveyor or approaching final assessment -Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to influence and lead stakeholders and third parties -Commercial experience on major building projects £1m-10m+ in value -Demonstration of self-management and prioritisation skills with the ability to work in a fast paced environment -Capable of working with the project lead in taking a project through from inception to completion -Strong knowledge of the JCT Contracts

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About Arcadis

-Evolved into a global design, engineering and consultancy powerhouse. -Excels in major infrastructure, water management, urban building, transport and industrial manufacturing projects worldwide. -Recent standout assignments include flood defences in New York, the Sydney Metro, and sustainable legacy planning for the Paris Olympics. -Structured around core business areas—Places, Mobility, Resilience and Intelligence—backed by digital centres of excellence. -Notable for blending data-driven tools with traditional consulting to optimise asset lifecycles and smart infrastructure.

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