Role - MEP Cost Manager Location - London Salary - £60,000 - £80,000 Job description The data centre sector is key to our client who are one of the leading consultancies within the sector for Cost and Project management and as part of their continued investment in the sector, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Cost Manager to join the London team. This permanent position is well suited to an individual that is looking to work as part of a dynamic team working with Clients throughout the UK and Europe. Manage aspects of MEP quantity surveying and cost consultancy including pre and post contract duties. Assist in producing MEP cost estimates and cost plans. Input to the tender process, review and analyse MEP tender returns and support recommendations to the client as well as advice on MEP package procurement routes. Attend meetings, prepare financial reports and monitor on the status of MEP packages within each project. Support the project lead in ensuring the MEP package remains on budget from design to completion phase. Full post contract duties including establishing the effect of variations, completing MEP package valuations and evaluating and negotiating MEP final account. Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients, maintaining the highest standards of professional competence at all times. Support junior team members to deliver our cost management service efficiently and effectively Qualifications A proven track record of delivering high quality cost management/quantity surveying services across the full project lifecycle Professionally qualified (RICS or similar) or working towards Degree or HNC level qualification Ability to successfully manage and prioritise more than one project at a time. Experience in delivering MEP elements of work for clients Knowledge & contacts within the MEP supply chain (tier 1 and below) Commercially astute with good negotiation skills