Project MEP Cost Consultant – Cost Consultant Job in London – Up To 70,000 DOE

Overview

In this London-based role, you will support MEP cost management across residential and mixed-use projects valued 20–150m. You work within a London MEP cost management team, collaborating with clients and project teams to ensure accurate commercial data and strong financial oversight. You’ll contribute to cost planning, estimating, procurement, and post-contract services across pre- and post-contract stages, using data-led approaches. This is a follow-the-work role with scope to influence high-profile schemes and develop your professional and digital cost-management capabilities.

Pay / Benefits

• Salary up to 70,000 DOE
• Hybrid working
• 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Discretionary bonus
• Private medical insurance (BUPA)
• Matched pension contributions

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day MEPH cost management activities across assigned residential and mixed-use development projects
• Assist with cost planning and estimating activities throughout relevant stages of assigned project delivery
• Support procurement activities and post-contract services across residential and mixed-use development schemes
• Work collaboratively with clients, consultants and wider project teams to support successful project delivery
• Contribute to commercial reporting and help monitor project financial performance throughout assigned project stages
• Build strong working relationships with clients and colleagues throughout the delivery of assigned projects
• Support continued development of MEPH technical knowledge and data-led and digital cost management approaches

Key requirements

• MRICS is preferred, or candidates should hold another relevant professional qualification for the role
• Strong technical capability across core MEPH cost management activities and established project delivery processes
• Practical experience covering cost estimating, cost planning, procurement and post-contract cost management responsibilities
• Good knowledge of MEPH systems and technologies across different stages of the project lifecycle
• Commercial awareness with strong understanding of residential cost drivers and wider development objectives
• Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills when working across multiple project teams
• Ability to manage workloads across multiple projects while consistently delivering work to required deadlines
• Adaptable and proactive approach with high attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance

• communication
• organisational skills
• stakeholder management
• MEPH cost management
• cost planning
• cost estimating

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