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Project Cost Consultant / Commercial Manager

Arcadis
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Description

Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. With over 34,000 people across more than 30 countries, we are dedicated to improving quality of life by solving the world’s most complex challenges together.

As a Project Cost Consultant, you will contribute to the delivery of commercial management services for major infrastructure projects, including mobility and rail initiatives. You will apply your specialized expertise to manage project standards in cost, time, and quality. Key to your role is building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, ensuring satisfaction and identifying opportunities to deliver value.

Your responsibilities will include supporting cost and commercial management services across major infrastructure projects, developing robust cost estimates, budgets, and forecasting models to help projects achieve their financial objectives. You will provide commercial insight throughout the project lifecycle to support informed decision-making and value optimisation, ensure compliance with contractual obligations (particularly under NEC contracts), analyse complex project and financial data to identify risks and opportunities, and contribute to continuous improvement of commercial processes and systems. Building strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and project teams to become a trusted advisor and valued partner is essential. You will support the successful delivery of projects to agreed cost, programme, and quality objectives.

Requirements

Experience
- Delivering cost and commercial management services within infrastructure projects
- Exposure to major rail, transportation or mobility programmes
- Strong understanding and practical application of NEC contracts
- Experience across both pre-contract and post-contract commercial management activities

About you
- Excellent analytical, financial, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
- A proactive, collaborative approach with a passion for delivering value for clients

Qualifications
- Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management or a related discipline
- Professionally qualified or working towards chartered status (MRICS, MCICES or equivalent)

Expiry date: 11/11/2026
Project Cost Consultant / Commercial Manager
Company:
Arcadis
Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
London