Executive Cost Consultant

Company: Gardiner & Theobald
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you help deliver diverse construction projects within a leading consultancy that values training and client service. You will work on high‑value assignments across sectors, guided by equity partners and a collaborative team culture. You shape cost management decisions and support junior colleagues to grow professionally. This is an opportunity to influence outcomes on premium built environments while advancing in a structured, development‑driven firm.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver diverse construction projects across built environments
  • Provide cost management guidance and expert input to clients
  • Support and mentor junior team members to aid professional development
  • Engage with clients with a strong service mindset to ensure excellent delivery
  • Work under senior leadership to drive project outcomes and maintain high standards
  • Contribute to pre- and post-contract activities on high-value schemes

Key requirements

  • Degree in construction-related discipline
  • MRICS preferred but not essential (training available)
  • Experience on high-value projects in sectors such as commercial, office, residential, fit-out, health, education, industrial or hotel
  • Consultancy environment experience desirable
  • Ability to work on own initiative and think strategically
  • Strong client-facing skills and market awareness
  • Leadership capabilities to guide junior members
  • Positive attitude and willingness to engage in team activities
  • client-focused
  • leadership
  • problem solving
  • MRICS (preferred)
  • pre- and post-contract experience
  • cost management on high-value projects

Posted: September 14th, 2026