Freelance Cost Planner

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Cost Planner to join a reputable London-based developer on a freelance basis.

In this role, you will be supporting the pre-construction team across a diverse portfolio of residential schemes. You must have proven experience delivering cost plans for both high-rise RC frame developments and housing projects.

Key Responsibilities:

* Prepare detailed cost plans and estimates across multiple projects

* Work closely with design, planning, and commercial teams

* Assess feasibility, provide budget advice, and support value engineering

* Analyse subcontractor pricing, benchmarks, and market trends

* Assist in early-stage procurement strategies

Requirements:

* Demonstrable experience in cost planning for high-rise RC frame and housing projects

* Strong understanding of construction methods and pre-construction processes

* Proficient in relevant cost planning software (e.g., CostX, Excel)

* Ability to manage workload across multiple schemes

* Self-motivated, with strong attention to detail and commercial awareness

Additional Info:

* London-based developer with a robust project pipeline

* Flexible working arrangements may be available

* Competitive freelance/day rate on offer