Senior Cost Manager

Responsibilities

• Establish professional relationships with clients, colleagues, and project stakeholders
• Administer various contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies
• Provide accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting, and reporting
• Manage cost variance, contract cash flow, and timely applications
• Collaborate with client and contractor teams on KPIs, cost control, and value engineering
• Manage contract changes effectively within governance frameworks
• Drive improvements in forecast and budget accuracy
• Negotiate and agree on final accounts
• Lead people and commissions as required

Requirements

• Qualified graduate in a relevant discipline
• Minimum of 10 years relevant work experience
• Experience in large civil engineering projects (rail, water, or aviation preferred)
• Chartered status via RICS or SCSI
• Working knowledge of NEC contracts
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and contract administration software
• Right to work in Ireland and the UK
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

• 8% Pension
• Healthcare scheme
• 23 days Annual leave, 2 Company days, and 1 volunteering day
• Career development opportunities globally

About the Company

Turner & Townsend helps major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects in over 130 countries worldwide, focusing on delivering better outcomes and creating a prosperous society.