Are you a Chartered Quantity Surveyor with a passion for managing construction costs and driving efficiency? We have an exciting opportunity for a Building Cost Manager to join a dynamic organisation where your expertise will make a tangible impact across a wide range of projects.

You can be based anywhere within the UK, however you will be required to work in Birmingham two days per week.

The Role: As the Building Cost Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Overseeing project costs and budget control for a diverse portfolio of properties.

• Managing relationships with third-party surveyors and ensuring all work meets contractual expectations.

• Leading procurement and tendering exercises to secure best value for money.

• Conducting audits before and after project completion to maintain high standards.

• Providing guidance on cost management, health & safety, and reporting across the business.

What You’ll Bring:

• At least 3 years of Quantity Surveying experience, ideally in fit-out or retail works.

• RICS accreditation.

• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

• A degree in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline.

The Benefits:

• Up to 30% Bonus

• Decent Pension

• Company car or car allowance

• Additional holiday purchase options

• Flexibility with hybrid working options

• Private medical plan

• High street discounts, wellbeing suppoirt, and more

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Apply Now:

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, apply today to become our clients next Building Cost Manager.

If you’d like to apply for this role, please contact one of the Maxwell Stephens team on 0207 118 4848 for more details. You can also send your CV to cv@maxwellstephens.com.