Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on cost and procurement strategies, manage vendor prequalification, and lead bid interviews and appointment processes.
• Manage estimating services across full project lifecycles, including developing project estimates, providing value engineering recommendations, and conducting risk assessments.
• Oversee cost reporting by establishing schedules, reviewing forecasts, and maintaining commercial risk registers.
• Control costs by reviewing payment applications, managing change order requests, and applying dispute resolution procedures.
• Monitor the invoicing process to ensure alignment with project delivery and financial controls.
• Manage final accounting processes, post-contract audits, and account closeouts.
• Conduct post-contract reviews to establish lessons learned and drive continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering, or a related field.
• 2–3 years of relevant experience in a cost management or quantity surveying role within the construction industry.
• Experience supporting cost management on medium to large-scale construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of procurement routes, value management, and value engineering.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• RICS accreditation or progress toward accreditation.
• Previous experience in construction consultancy.

About the Company

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working across real estate, infrastructure, energy, and natural resources, we transform together to deliver outcomes that improve people’s lives. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., providing premier programme, project, and cost management offerings worldwide.