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Project Cost Consultant - London & South East

Arcadis
Construction
Construction
Negotiable
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Description

Location
London & South East

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 36,000 people in more than 70 countries, we are dedicated to improving quality of life by solving complex challenges and delivering impactful results.

Our Mobility Commercial Management team in London & South East is expanding, offering an excellent opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of Highways and Aviation projects. You will be responsible for managing small projects or defined elements of larger cost management commissions, ensuring delivery to agreed standards and client expectations.

The role involves regular site engagement and requires strong analytical skills, clear communication, and confidence when working with contractors, consultants, and internal teams. Key responsibilities include supporting cost management services across Rail, Highway, and Aviation projects, managing cost monitoring, forecasting and variance analysis, preparing cost plans and commercial reports, assisting senior colleagues with commission management, identifying risks and commercial challenges, and contributing to continuous improvement of cost management processes.

Requirements

Experience
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in cost or commercial management within infrastructure, transport, or construction projects.
- Experience in the Highway or Aviation sectors is advantageous.
- Proven experience working with NEC3/NEC4 contracts, including contract mechanisms, managing compensation events, and supporting compliant commercial delivery.
- Strong technical capability to analyse data, interpret cost information, and produce accurate commercial documentation.

About you
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams.
- Proven ability to prioritise workload, work independently, and remain organised under pressure.
- Solid understanding of construction processes and cost management methodologies.

Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent relevant discipline.
- Near-attainment or attainment of a relevant professional qualification (e.g., RICS).
- CSCS card holder or willingness to obtain.

Expiry date: 15/08/2026
Project Cost Consultant - London & South East
Company:
Arcadis
Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
London