Senior Cost Manager

Responsibilities

• Provide estimate and cost planning including producing and presenting final cost plans
• Review and participate with design services teams and general contractors in cost estimate development
• Manage cost checks, valuations, and contingency management for large projects
• Perform quantity surveying, cost controls, and change management throughout the project lifecycle
• Lead negotiations on contractor and subcontractor pricing to drive fair contract prices
• Prepare monthly cost reports and funding data presentations for clients
• Coordinate value engineering sessions and provide commercial input to design optioneering
• Mentor talent and manage internal financial reporting for commissions

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, or engineering
• 5-7 years of relevant cost management experience in the construction industry
• Experience leading cost management on medium to large, complex construction projects
• Strong knowledge of procurement routes, value management, and value engineering
• Excellent communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• RICS accreditation or working towards it
• 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.