Associate Cost Manager

Turner & Townsend

The Role

Overview

Manage project costs, forecasts, contracts, and team for infrastructure projects

Key Responsibilities

  • cost monitoring
  • forecasting
  • contract management
  • project delivery
  • client liaison
  • team leadership

Tasks

-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. -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. -Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets. -Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. -Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. -Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. -Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. -Leading people and commissions as needed.

Requirements

  • cost management
  • commercial
  • mrics
  • major projects
  • infrastructure
  • team leadership

What You Bring

-Proven Cost / Commercial Management experience -Preferably MRICS -Experience of working on Major Programmes and Projects -Experience of working on Infrastructure project (Rail, air, marine/ports, utilities highways) -Experience in leading and managing teams

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