Senior Cost Draftsman / Costs Lawyer

Senior Cost Draftsman / Costs Lawyer

Manchester (UK) Hybrid – Remote – Full Time

Overview

Our client, a reputable Costs firm, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cost Draftsman with commercial experience to join their team. As a Senior Cost Draftsman, you will play a pivotal role in managing and analysing costs associated with legal cases. If you have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in this field and are looking for a challenging opportunity, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Draft bills of costs, schedules of costs, all aspects of Cost Budgeting , preparing Points of Dispute
  • Prepare detailed cost assessments
  • Analyse cost-related data and identify areas for optimisation
  • Collaborate with legal teams to ensure accurate cost estimations
  • Review and negotiate costs with external parties
  • Stay updated on relevant legal regulations and guidelines

Candidate profile

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Cost Draftsman
  • Strong commercial experience, preferably within the legal sector
  • Proficiency in cost assessment software and tools
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Why this role

  • Our clients is offering a competitive salary of £60,000+
  • Flexibility of working in their Manchester office or through remote/hybrid arrangements.

Equal Opportunities

We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and are committed to an inclusive recruitment process.

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