Senior Cost Manager

Description

• Dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes, where applicable referring major changes to line manager.
• Has managed clients, contractors, and consultants directly in previous roles.
• Taking personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place.
• Develop good relationships with client and stakeholders
• Seek out opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and report such opportunities to the appropriate line manager.
• Producing feasibility studies and writing procurement reports.
• Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan.
• Where appropriate, leading a cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on all of the above accountabilities.
• Comply with the requirements of Turner & Townsend’s Business Management Systems including Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality Management associated with the role and position within the company.
• Tendering and procurement, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, putting the preliminaries together, conducting pre tender estimates, tender analysis, producing the tender report and compiling the contractual documents.
• Producing monthly post contract cost reports for the Line Manager to present to the client.
• Knowledge management – Ensure that key information and learning generated from each commission is entered into the Turner & Townsend internal database.
• Inputting into value engineering.
• Follow project governance processes and systems that are utilised throughout the project and cascade Turner & Townsend cost management procedures to the relevant staff.

Requirements

• Intermediate to high level MS Excel experience.
• Must have a driving licence
• Preferable RICS and AIQS accredited.
• Sound experience in cost planning and contract administration
• Build on Data Centre local experience
• Recognised degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar.
• Previous CostX experience is preferable.
• 5+ Years of experience in cost management roles with emphasis on consultancy roles.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance