Cost Consultant

  • Fortus Recruitment Group
  • 29/01/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Cost Consultant - East London

External Planned Maintenance & Internal Planned Maintenance - Social Housing/Property Services

Up to £61,000 Plus Package

Our client, one of the largest housing associations in the UK, are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their property services & refurbishment division.

They have a number of contractors who currently deliver day to day planned maintenance, retrofit and fire safety projects across regions in the South East Of England. You will be responsible for building strong relationships with each partner on the framework, working alongside them to acheive the commercial targets that have been set out. This is a long term regeneration contract which has another 13 years to run.

This role is to join the commercial department for the property services division. My client are ideally looking for someone with 5+ years experience as a Quantity Surveyor, however they would consider an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a step up.

Day to day responsibilities will include;

Cost planning

Analysis of spend by each contractor

Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts

Working off the NHF Schedule of ratess

Challenging contractors on spend throughout each financial year

Attending & Charing progress meetings with clients

Regular on site visits

Cash flow management

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business on a permanent basis. Due to company growth, if performance is good there will be realistic opportunities of progression and career development. They are also offering a great salary & package.

If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan for more information.

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