Senior Associate, Cost Management - London

A well-established and forward-thinking multidisciplinary consultancy is looking for a Senior Associate - Cost Management to join their London team. With a strong portfolio spanning commercial, residential, education, and public sector projects, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Associate to lead major developments and play a key role in the growth of a high-performing cost consultancy team.

The successful Senior Associate will take commercial leadership across a range of projects, typically valued between £10m and £100m, delivering full pre- and post-contract cost management services. You'll be client-facing from the outset-building long-term relationships, shaping project strategies, and supporting the development of junior team members.

This role offers long-term progression to Director level, exposure to high-value schemes, and the chance to influence business development in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Senior Associate - Key Responsibilities:

Leading the delivery of cost management services across multiple projects
Managing client relationships and representing the business at a senior level
Overseeing cost planning, procurement strategies, and contract administration
Mentoring junior staff and supporting APC development
Contributing to fee proposals and business development initiatives

Senior Associate - Experience Required:

Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
MRICS chartered
8+ years' UK consultancy experience
Strong leadership, commercial, and communication skills
Proven ability to manage complex projects and client accounts independently

In Return:

• £75,000 - £85,000 salary (dependent on experience)
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Flexible and hybrid working options
• MRICS qualified
• Clear progression route to Project and Senior Surveyor
• Exposure to a wide range of London-based projects

• Private healthcare and pension contributions

If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James.

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