At a Glance
- Tasks: Support project leaders in delivering high-quality cost consultancy services across diverse projects.
- Company: Join Currie & Brown, a leading firm in quantity surveying with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, work on notable projects, and develop your professional skills.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for growth and learning.
- Why this job: Be part of innovative projects that shape Scotland's landscape and enhance your career.
- Qualifications: BSc in quantity surveying or equivalent; MRICS membership preferred.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Currie & Brown is currently looking for an associate cost consultant to join our Glasgow 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.
Currie & Brown’s quantity surveying team is one of the largest in Scotland and is currently working on a wide variety of notable projects which the successful candidate could get involved in:
- 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
Associate Cost Consultant in Glasgow employer: Currie & Brown
Currie & Brown is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Glasgow where innovation and collaboration thrive. As part of one of Scotland's largest quantity surveying teams, employees benefit from engaging in high-profile projects while enjoying ample opportunities for professional growth and development. The company fosters a culture of excellence and support, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in cost consultancy.
