Senior/Associate Cost Consultant - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Currie & Brown

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    About The Role

    Currie & Brown is one of the leading International physical asset management and construction consultancies, dedicated to advising clients worldwide with our expertise and experience in multiple sectors and services. We are differentiated by our people, innovation and reputation with a genuine global office network.

    Our people, from the first-day apprentice to senior management make our business what it is today. Everybody in the Currie & Brown family, no matter how experienced they are, plays their unique part in our success and has fun along the way.

    The role– what is it we would like you to do?

    Currie & Brown are looking for a Senior / Associate Cost Consultant to join either our Edinburgh or Glasgow team

    Your core duties will include:

  • Assuming a leading role in setting objectives and priorities for the QS team, working as a proactive team player
  • Providing focused cost advice and reporting to our clients
  • Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects and liaising with other managers to ensure efficient financial control
  • Representing and acting as an ambassador for the company in a professional and confidence-inspiring manner; meeting, negotiating and corresponding with clients to form strong working relationships
  • Currie & Brown's quantity surveying team is one of the largest in Scotland and is currently working on a wide variety of notable projects which the successful candidate could get involved in. These include:

  • A multi-phased redevelopment of Aberdeen's city centre and beachfront
  • A £450 million exemplar major net zero acute hospital
  • A multimillion-pound commercial and residential development in Edinburgh's city centre
  • A major £40 million expansion of Leith's harbour
  • A £26 million incubator research facility for a university and local authority client
  • A new high-quality £30 million teaching facility for a Russell Group university
  • A £55 million exemplar net zero carbon commercial development at Haymarket
  • What skills and attributes are we looking for from you

  • Ability to take on a leadership role as part of personal development planning
  • Good technical writing, strong client-facing and communication skills
  • Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, self-starting, well-disciplined and commercially astute
  • A team player with a 'can-do' attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful and flexible
  • About You

    We offer comprehensive benefits packages in all our global regions which have been specifically tailored to offer additional rewards to our employees from entry level to senior executives.