Director of Construction Cost Management

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Cost Managers, ensuring high-quality service delivery and professional growth.
• Oversee client communications and manage the strategic and operational aspects of Cost Management Services.
• Drive business growth through proactive business development, market research, and identifying cross-selling opportunities.
• Manage financial performance, including tracking revenue, margins, and resource requirements for commissions.
• Prepare proposals and RFP responses for new clients and projects.
• Implement process improvements and ensure compliance with quality standards and ISO audits.
• Act as a brand ambassador to create a pipeline of opportunities with new and existing clients.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering, or a related field.
• 12+ years of relevant cost management or quantity surveying experience.
• 2+ years of experience managing high-performing cost management teams in a consulting environment.
• Proven business development acumen and a track record of driving business growth.
• Extensive experience in major construction sectors such as commercial real estate, data centers, or life sciences.
• Exceptional presentation, verbal, and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Graduate degree in quantity surveying, cost management, construction management, or engineering.

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 clients with premier programme, project, and cost management offerings worldwide.