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Currie & Brown is currently looking for an associate cost consultant to join our Edinburgh office. The successful candidate will support project leaders in generating a high standard of service delivery, achieving successful outcomes for our clients, capturing, and sharing knowledge across projects, enhancing our culture of innovation and reinforcing our reputation as a preferred service provider working across a range of projects such as large commercial new builds for blue‑chip clients, private residential, towers and national government frameworks.
* A multi‑phased redevelopment of Aberdeen’s city centre and beachfront
* Multimillion‑pound commercial and residential development in Edinburgh’s city centre
* Major £40 million expansion of Leith’s harbour
* £26 million incubator research facility for a university and local authority client
* New high‑quality £30 million teaching facility for a Russell Group university
Your core duties will involve:
* Providing accurate cost advice and reporting to our clients
* Delivering projects, commissions and professional assignments
* Assuming a leading role in setting objectives and priorities, working as a proactive team player
* Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects; liaising with other managers to ensure efficient financial control
* Undertaking commercial management services with limited supervision
* Delivering all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner
* Providing support to the team leader/service leaders in cost management of projects
* Representing the company in a professional and diligent manner; meeting, negotiating and corresponding with clients to form strong working relationships
What skills and attributes are we looking for from you
* BSc in quantity surveying or equivalent
* Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS)
* Private commercial sector experience – ideally experience gained from some of the following: offices, residential, hospitality, major projects, fit‑out and refurb
* Proficient CostX or other Cost Planning software
* Sustainability and Data Skills i.e. carbon assessment and Power BI
* Pre and post‑contract experience
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Consulting
Industries
Construction
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