Senior Cost Manager

Overview

Manage cost planning, estimation and control for UK consultancy projects.

Key Responsibilities

• cost estimating
• budget planning
• procurement
• contract admin
• risk mitigation
• value engineering

Tasks

-Provide detailed cost estimates, budget planning, and procurement advice -Support contract administration and risk mitigation -Deliver pre- and post-contract cost management services -Produce cost reports and track project financials through all phases -Collaborate with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams -Lead value engineering and change management

Requirements

• costx
• excel
• ms project
• communication
• quantity surveying
• sc clearance

What You Bring

Salter Grange is seeking skilled and experienced Senior Cost Managers at all levels to work on several Projects across the UK. This role would need someone with consultancy experience, they are looking to add to many teams and would be especially interested in seeing people with a Healthcare, Major projects, and the ability to get SC cleared. -Proficient in tools such as CostX, Excel, and MS Project -Strong communication and client-facing skills -Experience working within a consultancy -Degree in Quantity Surveying

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About Salter Grange

-Founded in late 2021, Salter Grange launched with a senior team carrying over 40 years of recruitment expertise. -Rapidly built a foothold in the UK and Ireland by sourcing talent for construction, property, and engineering roles. -Served a diverse portfolio—from high-rise residential and commercial builds to mission‑critical data centres. -Led by directors Martin McCoy and Stephen McAneney, who co-founded the firm and maintain active operational roles. -Its standout niche: placing candidates in specialist, fast‑track tech‑infrastructure projects like global data‑centres.

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Security Clearance

-security clearance (sc) required