Senior Cost Manager

Turner & Townsend

The Role

Overview

Cost Manager driving cost control, forecasting & contract management on infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • cost monitoring
  • forecasting
  • contract admin
  • budget management
  • cash flow
  • value engineering

Tasks

-Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. -Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice. -Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. -Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support. -Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders. -Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. -Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle -Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets. -Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. -Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. -Leading people and commissions as needed.

Requirements

  • procurement
  • value management
  • degree
  • professional membership
  • nec3
  • communication

What You Bring

-Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering. -Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject -Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. -Contract Management (NEC3, Option C preferred) -Excellent communication

The Company

About Turner & Townsend

-Operates across various sectors, including real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources, providing comprehensive services such as construction consultancy, asset and facilities management, and environmental consultancy. -Expertise spans advisory, cost and commercial management, digital solutions, and program management, enabling them to handle complex capital projects and drive transformative change for their clients. -With over 10,000 employees in 48 countries, the company leverages local knowledge and global expertise to deliver tailored solutions for each project.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Buildings

Infrastructure

Senior Cost Manager at Turner & Townsend in Liverpool, United Kingdom