Project MEP Cost Consultant
One of the leading private sector construction consultancies are looking for an experienced Project MEP Cost Consultant to join a leading consultancy, working across a portfolio of high-profile developments throughout the UK, across a range of sectors.
This is a great opportunity for a Cost Consultant with solid MEP experience who wants to take responsibility for delivering projects, develop their technical and commercial expertise, and work closely with experienced senior colleagues and clients, and the next step in their career.
The successful candidate will have experience across both pre- and post-contract MEP cost management, together with a good understanding of MEP systems, cost planning and project delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support and deliver day-to-day MEP cost management across assigned projects
- Prepare and contribute to cost plans, estimates, budgets and financial reports
- Assist with procurement, tender analysis and contractor selection
- Undertake post-contract cost management, including valuations, variations, change control and final accounts
- Provide commercial input and advice on MEP costs, risk and value engineering
- Work closely with clients, contractors, consultants and wider project teams
- Help monitor project costs and identify potential risks and opportunities
- Build strong working relationships with clients and project stakeholders
- Contribute to project meetings and provide clear, accurate cost information and reporting
- Support junior team members where appropriate and share technical knowledge
- Develop your understanding of digital and data-led approaches to MEP cost management
Key Requirements:
- Experience working as an MEP Cost Consultant / MEP Quantity Surveyor, within a consultancy or client environment
- Experience across pre- and/or post-contract MEP cost management
- Practical experience of cost estimating, cost planning, procurement and post-contract cost management
- Good understanding of MEP systems, technologies and their impact on project costs
- MRICS or working towards MRICS would be advantageous
- Strong numerical, analytical and organisational skills
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with clients and project teams
- Ability to manage your own workload and deliver work accurately to deadlines
- A proactive, collaborative approach with a willingness to learn and develop
- An interest in digital and data-driven approaches to construction and cost management
On offer is a salary of up to £70k plus a very good benefits package, hybrid working and defined career progression.
For more information on the role please contact Claudine Gilbery-Phillips on 07968 119661 or claudine@huntsmanconsult.com
Due to the high number of applicants at this moment in time, only suitable candidates will be contacted.
To view more roles within; Cost, Project and Development Management, please visit our website, contact Claudine Gilbery-Phillips , and follow our LinkedIn page for regular industry updates.
Senior MEP Cost Consultant
One of Huntsman’s repeat clients has an exciting opportunity for an experienced MEP Cost Manager to join their growing team based in the City.
They are looking for an experienced MEPH Senior Cost Manager to join a leading consultancy, working across a portfolio of high-profile residential, hotel and commercial developments throughout the UK, ranging in value from £20m to £150m.
You must have strong experience across both pre- and post-contract MEPH cost management, with the technical expertise and commercial confidence to take ownership of project delivery, provide specialist advice and build strong relationships with clients and project teams.
You will be reporting to an Associate Director or Director and taking a lead role in the MEPH cost management of major schemes, mentoring and overseeing junior members of staff.
Key Responsibilites:
- Fill ownership of day-to-day MEPH cost management across a range of projects
- Lead cost planning, estimating, procurement and post-contract cost management through to completion
- Provide expert commercial advice on MEPH costs, risk, procurement and value engineering
- Work closely with clients, consultants and wider project teams to deliver successful project outcomes
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships, including engagement with senior stakeholders
- Manage multiple projects, priorities and deadlines effectively
- Support and mentor junior team members, helping to develop technical capability within the team
- Contribute to the continued development of MEPH technical expertise, including digital and data-led approaches to cost management
Key Requirements:
- Strong experience in MEPH cost management, ideally within a consultancy environment
- Experience across the full project lifecycle, from cost estimating and planning through procurement and post-contract delivery
- Good technical understanding of MEPH systems, technologies and their impact on project costs
- Strong commercial awareness, with an understanding of residential cost drivers and development objectives
- MRICS or another relevant professional qualification preferred
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management and organisational skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality work to deadlines
- High attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality
- A proactive and adaptable approach, with the ability to work independently and as part of a wider team
- An interest in digital, data and technology-driven approaches to construction and cost management
- A genuine interest in the Real Estate and Construction sector and a desire to build a long-term career within consultancy
In return for your expertise, my client is offering is a competitive salary up to £80k (dependant on experience), and a strong benefits package including bonuses. This is a hybrid role with flexibility between office and home.
For more information on the role please contact Claudine Gilbery-Phillips on 07968 119661 or claudine@huntsmanconsult.com
Due to the high number of applicants at this moment in time, only suitable candidates will be contacted.
To view more roles within; Cost, Project and Development Management, please visit our website, contact Claudine Gilbery-Phillips , and follow our LinkedIn page for regular industry updates.
Associate Director Quantity Surveying
My client is one of the top cost consultancies in London, with a strong international presence and an outstanding reputation for excellence. They are looking for an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor with strong experience, especially in the Commercial sector, to join their successful, ever-growing London team.
The company works across a range of high-profile sectors, including commercial offices, mixed-used, residential, Data Centres and infrastructure. Offering world-class service, this is a fantastic opportunity to lead and deliver high-profile projects across a range of commercial projects. The role encompasses all project stages, offering a dynamic and rewarding environment for an ambitious individual.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and successfully deliver complex construction projects across various sectors.
- Manage and nurture client relationships while identifying and developing new business opportunities.
- Collaborate with other teams to achieve project goals effectively.
- Oversee projects during pre-construction stages, ensuring seamless progress.
- Prepare detailed and accurate project reports.
As a multi-sector consultancy, they pride themselves on providing an unrivalled salary package in return for your dedication, loyalty, and passion for making a real difference. This is a perfect opportunity for an ambitious professional to join an industry leader and elevate your career to the next level.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally at Associate level.
- Expertise in commercial office, mixed-use, or data centre projects.
- Strong client management and communication skills.
- A proactive attitude with a desire to deliver excellence.
Successful candidates must have experience working for a consultancy or client, and want to work in a dynamic environment. MRICS accreditation is an essential prerequisite.
They are offering a basic salary of up to £85,000k plus generous package and bonus.
For more information on the role please contact Claudine Gilbery-Phillips on 07968 119661 or claudine@huntsmanconsult.com
Due to the high number of applicants at this moment in time, only suitable candidates will be contacted.
To view more roles within; Cost, Project and Development Management, please visit our website, contact Claudine Gilbery-Phillips , and follow our LinkedIn page for regular industry updates.,My client is a Global Tier 1 Consultancy and is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their highly successful team in London. Offering world-class service, this is a fantastic opportunity to lead and deliver high-profile projects across a range of commercial projects. The role encompasses all project stages, offering a dynamic and rewarding environment for an ambitious
Our client, a Global Tier 1 Consultancy, is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their very successful team in London. Offering world-class service, this is a fantastic opportunity to lead and deliver high-profile projects across various sectors, including offices, fit out, residential, Data Centres and sports stadia. The role encompasses all project stages, offering a dynamic and rewarding environment for an ambitious individual.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and successfully deliver complex construction projects across various sectors.
- Manage and nurture client relationships while identifying and developing new business opportunities.
- Collaborate with other teams to achieve project goals effectively.
- Oversee projects during pre-construction stages, ensuring seamless progress.
- Prepare detailed and accurate project reports.
With an impressive pipeline of projects and a highly experienced leadership team, this is a unique opportunity to join one of the top consultancies, offering you the chance to advance your career and significantly boost your earning potential.
Successful candidates must have experience working for a consultancy or client, and want to work in a dynamic environment. MRICS accreditation is highly desirable.
They are offering a basic salary of up to £80,000k plus bonuses.
For more information on the role please contact Claudine Gilbery-Phillips on 07968 119661 or claudine@huntsmanconsult.com
Due to the high number of applicants at this moment in time, only suitable candidates will be contacted.
To view more roles within; Cost, Project and Development Management, please visit our website, contact Claudine Gilbery-Phillips , and follow our LinkedIn page for regular industry updates.
One of Huntsman's repeat Consultancy clients are looking for a project level Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to work on a range of commercial schemes for major blue-chip clients on their office spaces.
This firm is known for its career development, enviable client base and professional development opportunities and opportunities to work on these types of projects are rarely seen on the market.
Ideally candidates will have a track record of working on major fit out schemes on behalf of occupiers but other sector experience will be considered.
With an impressive pipeline of projects and a highly experienced leadership team, this is a unique opportunity to join one of the top consultancies, offering you the chance to advance your career and significantly boost your earning potential.
Successful candidates must have experience working for a consultancy or client, and want to work in a dynamic environment. and have MRICS accreditation or be working towards it.
They are offering a basic salary of up to £65,000k plus an excellent benefits package and bonus.
For more information on the role please contact Claudine Gilbery-Phillips on 07968 119661 or claudine@huntsmanconsult.com
Due to the high number of applicants at this moment in time, only suitable candidates will be contacted.
To view more roles within; Cost, Project and Development Management, please visit our website, contact Claudine Gilbery-Phillips , and follow our LinkedIn page for regular industry updates.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Residential
A boutique, multidisciplinary construction consultancy, based in London’s West End, are looking to expand their Quantity Surveying Team and bring in a Senior Quantity Surveyor to help support their current clients and grow the existing team alongside the existing Director.
This firm have attracted a fantastic client base across the Build to Rent, Student Accommodation, Prime Residential alongside some Commercial Developments, Hotels and Education clients.
Due to their constantly expanding pipeline of work they are looking to attract a candidate who is looking to joining this very successful organisation.
Candidates will preferably be MRICS qualified (although they have an excellent APC training programme), have proven high rise experience in the private Residential market with a strong focus on pre-contract. Employers Agent experience would be an added benefit. Candidates who are MRICS qualified and have worked either client side or for a contractor would also be of interest to this business.
On offer is a competitive salary of up to £75,000 plus company benefits to include private medical, pension, company socials, annual trip away and much more.
Please only apply if you have relevant UK residential experience.
For more information on the role please feel free to contact Claudine Gilbery-Phillips on 07968 119661. Alternatively, please either apply directly to this advert or send a copy of your CV along with the Job Reference to claudine@huntsmanconsult.com
Due to the high number of applicants at this moment in time, only suitable candidates will be contacted.
Director MEP Quantity Surveying
We are seeking an experienced Director of MEP to join a global cost consultancy and lead the next phase of growth for their MEP capability. This is a senior, client-facing role that moves beyond traditional “back-of-house” MEP cost management, placing you at the forefront of client engagement, strategic delivery, and business development.
You will take ownership of their MEP cost centre, to lead and grow a small but established team and working closely with clients across a diverse range of sectors. This role offers a genuine opportunity to shape, grow, and elevate the MEP function within a well-established, multidisciplinary consultancy.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the MEP cost centre, with full responsibility for performance, growth, and commercial outcomes
- Act as a senior, client-facing representative, delivering presentations and building long-term client relationships
- Support and contribute to work-winning activities, including client pitches and proposals
- Provide strategic MEP cost advice across a range of sectors, including healthcare, residential, commercial and education
- Lead, mentor, and develop a small MEP team
- Collaborate closely with senior colleagues across the wider business to integrate MEP into broader cost and project strategies
- Help position MEP as a core, value-adding service rather than a purely technical or cost-focused discipline
Key Skills and Experience:
- Significant experience in MEP cost management within a consultancy environment
- Proven ability to run a cost centre or business unit
- Strong client-facing skills, including presenting to senior stakeholders
- Experience contributing to or leading work-winning activities
- Leadership experience managing and developing a small team
- Strong relevant sector experience
- A proactive mindset with the ambition to build and shape an MEP offering
This consultancy delivers a balanced portfolio of public and private sector work, with a strong presence in healthcare with data centres representing their fastest-growing sector, offering exciting opportunities for future expansion. On offer is a salary up to £140,000 plus benefits and the opportunity to join a very successful global business
For more information on the role please feel free to contact Claudine Gilbery-Phillips on 07968 119661. Alternatively please either apply directly to this advert or send a copy of your CV along with the Job Reference to claudine@huntsmanconsult.com
Due to the high number of applicants at this moment in time, only suitable candidates will be contacted.
Huntsman are working with a boutique consultancy based in central London who are looking for a Cost Manager to join their growing team delivering fast paced schemes on behalf of multiple clients in a variety of sectors including commercial, retail and I&L .
Candidates will be expected to have had experience working in these sector(s), working closely with contractors and occupiers to deliver a best in class cost management service across multiple projects and locations at any given point in time.
This role is working for a project management firm who have been growing through 2025 and have continued in 2026 and are now branching into Cost Management with a strong leadership team and excellent client portfolio.
You will take responsibility for defined project packages, act as a day-to-day contact for clients and contractors, and continue developing your technical and commercial expertise within a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Support procurement strategies and manage tender documentation
- Prepare cost plans, budgets and detailed cost reports
- Monitor construction budgets and cashflow forecasts
- Assist with valuations, variations and final accounts (JCT preferred)
- Undertake measurement using CostX and prepare detailed estimate
- Monitor risk, change control and cost movement across project stage
About You
- Degree qualified
- MRICS preferred
- Pre & post-contract experience
- Experience working under JCT contracts desirable
- Consultancy background preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and CostX
- Strong analytical and client-facing skills
On offer is a salary up to £60k with a competitive benefits package.
For more information on the role please contact Claudine Gilbery-Phillips on 07968 119661 or claudine@huntsmanconsult.com
Due to the high number of applicants at this moment in time, only suitable candidates will be contacted.
To view more roles within; Cost, Project and Development Management, please visit our website, contact Claudine Gilbery-Phillips , and follow our LinkedIn page for regular industry updates.
We are working exclusively with a growing multidisciplinary consultancy that is continuing its London expansion.
As a result of successful work winning across multiple sectors, including Education, Residential, Healthcare and Luxury Retail, they are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to complement their expanding team.
This firm prioritises personality over specific sector experience so if you have good JCT Contract experience, are looking to join an impressive and well-established business that has exciting growth plans, then this is the type of opportunity not to pass up on.
Their London office is based in the City and on offer is a salary of up to £65,000 plus a great benefits package including an annual skiing trip.
Candidates will need to have experience, ideally in a variety of sectors.
If you are looking for a well-run SME with good flexibility and an excellent culture, then this is one worth discussing. APC support will be given.
For more information on the role please feel free to contact Claudine Gilbery-Phillips on 07968 119661. Alternatively, please either apply directly to this advert or send a copy of your CV along with the Job Reference to claudine@huntsmanconsult.com
Due to the high number of applicants at this moment in time, only suitable candidates will be contacted.
To view more roles within; Quantity Surveying, please visit our website, contact Claudine Gilbery-Phillips, and follow our LinkedIn page for regular industry updates.
Our client, a Global Tier 1 Consultancy, is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their very successful team in London. Offering world-class service, this is a fantastic opportunity to lead and deliver high-profile projects across various sectors, including offices, fit out, residential, Data Centres and sports stadia. The role encompasses all project stages, offering a dynamic and rewarding environment for an ambitious individual.
Projects include:
- 400 unit PBSA development
- £700m masterplan in early design stage
- New city centre BTR development
- Mixed-used residential scheme
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and successfully deliver complex construction projects across various sectors.
- Manage and nurture client relationships while identifying and developing new business opportunities.
- Collaborate with other teams to achieve project goals effectively.
- Oversee projects during pre-construction stages, ensuring seamless progress.
- Prepare detailed and accurate project reports.
With an impressive pipeline of projects and a highly experienced leadership team, this is a unique opportunity to join one of the top consultancies, offering you the chance to advance your career and significantly boost your earning potential.
Successful candidates must have experience working for a consultancy or client, and want to work in a dynamic environment. MRICS accreditation is highly desirable.
They are offering a basic salary of up to £80,000k plus bonuses.
For more information on the role please contact Claudine Gilbery-Phillips on 07968 119661 or claudine@huntsmanconsult.com
Due to the high number of applicants at this moment in time, only suitable candidates will be contacted.
To view more roles within; Cost, Project and Development Management, please visit our website, contact Claudine Gilbery-Phillips , and follow our LinkedIn page for regular industry updates.