Cost Manager / Senior Cost Manager – Hospitality Projects

Locations: Madrid or Barcelona, Spain

Salary: €40,000–€75,000, dependent on experience The Opportunity

Ready to take the next step in your Cost Management career and work on an exciting portfolio of hospitality projects across Europe?

I’m working with a leading international consultancy that is expanding its European project portfolio and looking to appoint both Cost Managers and Senior Cost Managers in Spain.

This is an opportunity to join an established consultancy at an exciting stage of its growth, contributing to a diverse range of projects while helping strengthen its presence within the hospitality sector.

The business is particularly keen to speak with consultancy-trained professionals who have a proven track record working on hospitality developments, ideally within Spain. With positions available in both Madrid and Barcelona, this is an excellent opportunity to build on your existing experience within an international environment.

The Role

Depending on your level of experience, you’ll take responsibility for the commercial and cost management of projects from initial concept and feasibility through to procurement, delivery and completion.

Your responsibilities may include

- Managing project costs and budgets throughout the full project lifecycle.
- Preparing cost plans, estimates, cost reports and financial forecasts.
- Advising clients on cost control, value engineering and procurement strategies.
- Managing tender processes, reviewing submissions and providing recommendations.
- Monitoring project expenditure, identifying financial risks and managing change.
- Working closely with clients,



design teams, contractors and other project stakeholders.
- Supporting the successful commercial delivery of hospitality and wider construction projects.

Senior-level appointments will also involve taking a leading role in client relationships, project delivery and mentoring or supporting more junior team members. About You To be considered, you should have:
- A background working for a cost consultancy or multidisciplinary consultancy – this is essential.
- Proven experience in a Cost Management / Quantity Surveying role.
- A track record of working on hospitality projects, ideally within Spain.
- Strong knowledge of cost planning, estimating, procurement and commercial management.
- The ability to manage client relationships and work effectively with multidisciplinary project teams.
- Fluent Spanish language skills.
- Strong written and spoken English.

Candidates already living and working in Spain will be given preference. We are interested in speaking with both established Cost Managers and Senior Cost Managers, with appointments made according to experience and capability.

Salary & Benefits

- €40,000–€75,000 basic salary, depending on experience and seniority.
- Opportunity to join an expanding international consultancy.
- Exposure to a varied and growing European project portfolio.
- Locations available in Madrid or Barcelona.

Interested? If you're a consultancy-trained Cost Manager or Senior Cost Manager with hospitality project experience and are interested in joining an international business with ambitious European growth plans, I'd be keen to hear from you.

Please get in touch for a confidential discussion.

📌 Senior Cost Manager (Madrid)
🏢 Kenton Black
📍 Madrid