Job Title: Cost Manager / Senior Quantity SurveyorLocation: Liverpool or Manchester (North West)Salary: £60,000-£70,000 basic salary + additional benefits packageJoin a leading independent real estate consultancy, consistently rated by The Sunday Times, Property Week, and Estates Gazette as a “Best Place to Work.” Employee-owned, innovative business that utilises new technology, and proud of their open and inclusive culture, with an understanding of work-life balance.The RoleSeeking an experienced Cost Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor to support high-value projects across mixed-use, retail, industrial, and large-scale remediation sectors. You'll lead cost planning, tendering, and post-contract services, working closely with clients and design teams.Deliver full pre- and post-contract cost consultancy across a diverse portfolioPrepare feasibility studies, cost plans, procurement strategies, and tender documentationLead valuations, cost reporting, and change control throughout the project lifecycleProvide strategic cost advice in client and design team meetingsContribute to benchmarking, value engineering, and risk managementAssess abnormal site conditions and advise on cost impactsSupport business development and nurture client relationshipsMentor junior colleagues and contribute to team developmentEnsure compliance with Health & Safety and professional standardsWhat we're looking for:Degree/MSc in Quantity SurveyingMRICS (preferred) or working towards chartershipStrong experience in commercial property sectorsExcellent communication and stakeholder managementWhat's in it for you?Private medical insurance, life assurance, and pension25 days holiday + birthday offHybrid working and flexible hoursEV scheme, cycle to work, various retail discountsWorking here means being part of a progressive, employee-owned consultancy where everyone has a voice and the chance to shape their future. Combining commercial success with a culture built on trust, support, and authenticity—encouraging people to be themselves and do their best work. From career development and cutting-edge tech and projects to social events, charity initiatives, and a genuine commitment to mental wellbeing, they offer a rewarding and enjoyable work environment.If you're ready to grow your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment, we'd love to hear from you #J-18808-Ljbffr