Consultant or Senior Consultant

Company: Cobalt Recruitment
Apply for the Consultant or Senior Consultant
Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will help clients turn complex regeneration, placemaking and development ideas into deliverable projects. You join a growing Property team in London, working with senior colleagues and cross-disciplinary teams to shape strategy and delivery. You will work on masterplans, regeneration schemes and investment strategies, applying property economics to real-world challenges. This is a hands-on advisory role with meaningful impact on regeneration outcomes and asset reuse.

Pay / Benefits

  • hybrid working
  • career progression opportunities
  • opportunity to contribute to national growth of property offer
  • exposure to senior decision-makers

Responsibilities

  • Provide property and development advice across regeneration, masterplanning and place-based projects
  • Undertake and interpret development viability and appraisal work using Argus Developer and/or Excel
  • Apply understanding of leases, rents, renewals, values and development economics to client challenges
  • Undertake property market research and analysis across commercial and residential sectors
  • Advise clients on development, investment, funding and delivery strategies
  • Identify opportunities for investment, value creation, reuse and repurposing of property and assets
  • Manage project workstreams and outputs across multiple projects
  • Work directly with clients, local authorities, developers and multidisciplinary project teams
  • Produce clear reports, strategies, presentations, bids and proposals

Key requirements

  • Experience within regeneration, development, placemaking or strategic property advisory
  • Strong working knowledge of the commercial fundamentals of property and development, including viability, rents, leases and property economics
  • Working knowledge of development appraisals using Argus Developer and/or Excel
  • Ability to analyse property markets across commercial and residential sectors and translate findings into recommendations
  • Ability to combine analytical work with strategy, project management and practical delivery
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to work directly with clients and multidisciplinary teams
  • MRICS accreditation or demonstrable progress towards chartership
  • This opportunity could suit someone currently working in development consultancy, regeneration consultancy, development surveying or a broader property advisory practice
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Client advisory mindset
  • Collaborative, cross-disciplinary collaboration
  • Argus Developer
  • Excel
  • Development viability and appraisal

Posted: September 14th, 2026