Client Side Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Derbyshire

A rapidly growing retail group is looking for a Cost Manager to join them in-house. Someone who’s ready to wrangle budgets, tame spreadsheets and keep construction projects marching to plan. You’ll play a critical role in ensuring new stores, refurbishments and relocations are delivered on time, on budget and preferably with minimal drama! What You'll Be Doing Crunch numbers at the concept stage and weigh-in on early designs and options Build monthly reports that tell the story behind the figures Navigate contracts and procurement Help keep projects legally watertight and regulation-compliant Work with internal stakeholders and external consultants (yes, occasionally herding cats) What You’ll Need A degree in Quantity Surveying (or similar) 3–5 years’ experience in cost management, ideally with retail or construction projects over £1 million but this isn’t a dealbreaker Comfortable with the RIBA work stages and building regulations Membership with RICS? Gold star. Working towards it? Still great. There’s Full APC support for those who aren’t yet chartered Perks Access to health and fitness programmes (because wellness isn’t just for weekends) Monthly recognition schemes and performance-based bonuses Invitations to team events that go beyond terrible coffee and awkward icebreakers If you're keen to find out more, call Ed Collins on 0161 607 5084 or apply to this advert with a CV. Preferably your own.

Location: Derbyshire, UK, GB

Posted Date: 7/31/2025