At a Glance
- Tasks: Support project leaders in delivering high-quality cost consultancy services across diverse projects.
- Company: Join Currie & Brown, a leading firm with a strong reputation in quantity surveying.
- Benefits: Enjoy a structured career path, international opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Other info: Be part of a compassionate and inclusive culture that values diversity and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on prestigious projects while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: BSc in quantity surveying or equivalent, MRICS membership, and relevant commercial experience.
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
- £450 million exemplar major net zero acute hospital
- 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
- £55 million exemplar net zero carbon commercial development at Haymarket
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
- Contract administration skills
- Pre and post-contract experience
We offer comprehensive benefits packages in all our global regions which have been specifically tailored to offer additional rewards to our employees from entry level to senior executives.
Associate Cost Consultant in Paisley employer: Currie & Brown Uk Limited
At Currie & Brown, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored development programmes and opportunities for advancement within our global network. Located in a vibrant area, we provide a supportive environment where every team member can thrive and contribute to meaningful projects across various sectors.
