Criterion Capital is a leading London real estate investment and development company delivering high-profile commercial projects across the West End and Central London.
We are seeking a highly analytical Commercial Analyst to support our Commercial team, applying data-driven and evidence-based approaches to cost planning, development performance and capital expenditure management.
This is a non-traditional role, combining commercial analysis, quantitative modelling and core quantity surveying principles to improve cost certainty, governance and development outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop cost models and analyse project performance using quantitative methods.
* Support cost planning, forecasting and CAPEX tracking across development projects.
* Analyse cost variances, risks and contractor submissions using data-led approaches.
* Produce structured commercial insights to support decision-making.
* Assist procurement analysis and commercial governance processes.
* Build analytical frameworks to improve efficiency and cost transparency.
About You
* Background in Quantity Surveying, Finance, Engineering, Data Analytics, Mathematics or similar analytical discipline.
* Strong numerical and analytical skills with advanced Excel/modelling capability.
* Detail-oriented with a logical, evidence-based approach to problem solving.
* Comfortable working with complex datasets and translating analysis into clear commercial insights.
* Curious, analytical and motivated to challenge traditional industry thinking.
Why Join
* Work on major Central London developments.
* Unique hybrid role combining analytics and real estate development.
* Opportunity to help shape a more scientific approach to commercial practice.