Cowburn Watson

Cowburn & Watson is a London-based cost consultancy and project management practice delivering strategic, commercially focused advisory across the built environment. With deep expertise in cost planning, commercial management, project leadership and client representation, the team supports developers, investors and contractors to achieve clarity, control and value across complex schemes.

Built on a foundation of rigour and integrity, Cowburn & Watson combines robust technical knowledge with pragmatic delivery experience. Their collaborative approach ensures that clients benefit from tailored solutions that reduce risk and optimise outcomes, whether through early-stage cost assessment or full project oversight.

For professionals seeking more than just a traditional consultancy role, Cowburn & Watson offers exposure to real responsibility and meaningful project involvement. The culture values independent thinking, personal growth and proactive engagement, giving ambitious team members the opportunity to shape solutions, learn from senior leaders and grow within a supportive, high-calibre team.

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Office Location ๐Ÿ“

Suite 10.24, Blue Tower
MediaCity UK
Salford
M50 2ST
England

Located within the heart of MediaCity UK, Cowburn & Watsonโ€™s Salford office sits in one of the North Westโ€™s most dynamic commercial and digital hubs. Surrounded by major broadcasters, residential developments and waterfront regeneration, the area reflects the forward-thinking environment the consultancy operates within.

๐Ÿš† Nearest Transport Links:
โ€ข MediaCityUK Metrolink (2โ€“3 min walk)
โ€ข Harbour City Metrolink (5 min walk)
โ€ข Manchester City Centre (approx. 15 mins via tram)

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At A Glanceย 

๐Ÿ“Š Specialist Cost & Commercial Consultancy โ€“ strategic cost planning and commercial leadership across complex schemes

๐Ÿ— Project Management Expertise โ€“ hands-on delivery support from feasibility through to completion

๐Ÿ“ MediaCity UK Location โ€“ based in one of the North Westโ€™s most dynamic development hubs

๐Ÿค Independent & Collaborative โ€“ close-knit team with direct exposure to senior leadership

๐Ÿ“ˆ Real Responsibility โ€“ meaningful involvement across live projects, not siloed roles

๐Ÿš€ Growth-Focused Environment โ€“ opportunity to develop within a progressive, high-calibre consultancy

๐Ÿคตโ€โ™‚๏ธ Headcount - 8ย 

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