Assistant Cost Manager Location: Warrington, England Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full-time with flexible working and core hours Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1875, we are proud to deliver award-winning projects worldwide. As a Great Place to Work certified employer, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Climate change and sustainability are central to our mission. For over 40 years, we’ve been a trusted partner in the energy sector, contributing to projects that will attract trillions of pounds of investment over the next decade. Our teams lead transformative work in Solar, Hydrogen, Nuclear, Renewables, and Defence and we want you to be part of that journey. At Gleeds, our projects span the globe, offering opportunities to travel or remain at your chosen office base. We are seeking a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support major projects within the construction industry. In this role, you will assist in delivering projects in the nuclear decommissioning space, ensuring safe storage of radioactive waste. Your day-to-day responsibilities may include: Assisting with the administration of NEC and other forms of contract, ensuring compliance with processes and timelines Supporting design and planning teams to embed commercial considerations early in project development Helping manage contractor and supplier engagement alongside clients and stakeholders Contributing to cost planning, budget monitoring, and cost control throughout the project lifecycle Maintaining accurate financial reporting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis for client reporting Qualifications & Skills Some experience in Quantity Surveying, ideally within Nuclear, Civil Engineering, or related sectors Familiarity with standard forms of contract, including NEC suite Working towards or holding an HNC, HND, or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, Construction Law, or a related discipline Interest in pursuing professional qualifications (RICS, CIOB, CICES, CIPS) we’ll support you every step of the way What We Offer Clear career development opportunities through training and qualifications Networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and industry knowledge Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days Competitive salary with regular reviews Employee Assistance Programme for health and well-being Global travel scholarship programme for unique international experience Flexible working arrangements for a healthy work-life balance Volunteering opportunities to give back to your community Unparalleled support from central teams and a company recognised as a Great Place to Work About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.