Turner & Townsend
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Senior Cost Managers- Bristol/ Cardiff/ Plymouth- Transport & Utilities
Senior Cost Manager delivering cost control & contract management for transport & utilities projects.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Establish friendly, professional relationships with clients, colleagues and project parties. • Administer contracts in line with project objectives and policies. • Provide accurate cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion within budget. • Proactively monitor and manage cost variance and contract cash flow, ensuring timely applications. • Collaborate with client and contractor teams to deliver project KPIs, cost control and value engineering. • Manage contract changes effectively while maintaining governance and best practice. • Drive improvements in forecast and budget accuracy. • Provide sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders. • Ensure final accounts are negotiated and agreed. • Identify and drive efficiencies throughout the project lifecycle. • May be required to adhere to SOX control responsibilities where applicable.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸cost monitoring
- ▸cash flow
- ▸contract admin
- ▸change management
- ▸cost control
- ▸final accounts
What You Bring
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills. • Experience with NEC3 contract management (Options A, C & E preferred). • Strong cost management and valuation expertise. • Ability to manage change, risk, procurement and estimating processes. • Skilled in pricing, reporting and value engineering. • Collaborative, best‑for‑project attitude and willingness to share best practices. • Experience in people and commission management. • Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, procurement routes and value management. • Hold a relevant degree or equivalent qualification. • Possess or be working towards membership of a professional body.
Requirements
- ▸nec3
- ▸cost management
- ▸risk management
- ▸value engineering
- ▸degree
- ▸membership
Benefits
Our inspired people share our vision and mission, and we provide a great place to work where each person can affect change. We promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work‑life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal‑opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive environment, encouraging applications from all sectors of the community.
Work Environment
Hybrid