Cost Consultant

Interim Cost Consultant

Location: South West England

Rate: TBC

Contract: 6 - Months

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting NEC4 Project Managers to assess payment applications and negotiate compensation events
• Reviewing forecasts, defined cost, programme impacts and risk allowances, providing clear recommendations
• Monitoring project and programme-level financial performance, including cost reporting frameworks
• Tracking committed and forecast outturn costs, highlighting risks, trends and mitigations
• Providing cost forecasting and financial insight for business cases and programme reporting
• Strengthening commercial governance and sharing best practice across the wider team

About You:

• Strong NEC4 commercial knowledge (payment assessment, compensation events, cost review and governance)
• Confident producing clear recommendations for senior stakeholders
• Comfortable working across multiple projects and priorities
• Background in cost management / quantity surveying / commercial assurance within capital programmes