Senior Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor

Responsibilities

• Estimate and negotiate change orders throughout the construction lifecycle
• Provide estimating and cost planning, including producing and presenting final cost plans
• Review and collaborate with design teams and general contractors in developing cost estimates
• Reconcile cost changes and support general contractor data accuracy
• Prepare written commentary on contractor submissions and executive summaries
• Coordinate all sources of cost data including suppliers, subcontractors, and design teams
• Manage cost checks and valuations on large projects to ensure accurate reporting
• Perform quantity surveying, cost control, and change management
• Produce monthly cost reports for client presentation
• Identify, coach, and mentor team members
• Manage financial performance using internal tools for margin tracking and forecasting

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering, or related field
• 5–7+ years of cost management experience within the construction industry
• Experience leading cost management on medium to large, complex construction projects
• Solid understanding of construction procurement routes, value management, and value engineering
• Excellent communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• RICS accreditation or working toward accreditation
• Strong construction consultancy experience

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.