Assistant Cost Consultant

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

• Supports feasibility studies, procurement strategies, and contract selection, contributing to the preparation of procurement reports.
• Assists in applying value management techniques at early project stages to optimize cost and efficiency.
• Provides estimating and cost planning support throughout the development of detailed cost plans.
• Participates in full procurement lifecycle, including prequalification, tendering, evaluation, and contract preparation.
• Assists in preparing contract documentation, valuations, variations, warranties, bonds, and licenses in line with contract terms.
• Supports cost control, financial reporting, and ongoing monitoring of project costs during contract execution.
• Contributes to financial analysis, including cost impacts of design changes, awards, construction activities, and client variations.
• Assists in project close-out activities, including certification of completion, final accounts agreement, defect resolution, and stakeholder coordination while promoting sustainability and net zero objectives.

• A degree in quantity surveying/cost management (or equivalent)

• Safety first
  - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.
• Client focus
  - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.
• Integrity
  - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.
• Create opportunity
  - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable with-in the role.