Cost Control Consultant

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

Company Overview

At Turner & Townsend alinea, our goal is to establish ourselves as the leading Cost Consultancy in London. We are a data-driven digital consultancy that specializes in the economics of sustainability, merging alinea's unique methodology with Turner & Townsend's advanced digital capabilities and our collective expertise.

Our vision is to revolutionize the market by enhancing service quality through a dedicated focus on cost consultancy, a team of specialists, and a client-centric approach. This exceptional environment offers our team the chance to grow their skills and advance their careers, backed by access to an unparalleled learning and development program.

  • A distinctive partnership poised to transform real estate cost management in London
  • A business driven by data and digital innovation, with expertise in sustainability economics, elevating our service standards
  • A broad, diverse, and stimulating portfolio of sectors and clients, reinforcing our strength in collaboration
  • A top-tier practice committed to enhancing performance and delivering outstanding results for our Clients and Team, in a vibrant and engaging workplace
  • A robust strategic and cultural alignment with a deep-rooted entrepreneurial spirit
  • Accelerate your career aspirations with London's preferred cost consultancy

Role Overview

The data center sector is pivotal to our operations at Turner & Townsend alinea, and we are excited to announce an opportunity for a Cost Manager to join our team. This permanent role is ideal for an individual eager to collaborate within a dynamic team, engaging with Clients across the UK and Europe.

Your resume should reflect your successful experience in managing costs for civil, structural, and architectural projects at the Cost Manager level. Familiarity with the data center sector is highly desirable. Candidates should possess strong technical skills and be capable of collaborating effectively within a team while taking responsibility for their specific deliverables.

You will guide clients through all phases of projects, from feasibility studies to pre-contract and post-contract stages, ensuring value is delivered to clients.

This position is suited for individuals with expertise in negotiation, procurement, post-contract cost management, contract formulation, execution, and analysis aimed at optimizing operational and financial performance, minimizing financial risks, and ensuring ongoing commercial success. Experience in commercial pricing, modeling, and strategies to enhance value for clients is also expected.

Required Qualifications

  • Degree or equivalent in Cost Management / Quantity Surveying
  • Chartered status with the RICS or equivalent
  • Proficient in measurement and cost planning (NRM2)
  • Familiarity with JCT / NEC / FIDIC contracts
  • Commercially savvy with strong negotiation capabilities

Additional Information

Our motivated team embodies our vision and mission. We strive to create a positive work environment where every individual has the opportunity to influence change.

We are committed to ensuring our team members thrive both professionally and personally. To facilitate this, we advocate for a healthy, productive, and flexible work environment that honors work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive atmosphere for all employees, actively encouraging applications from all community sectors.

For more information about our company, please visit our website.

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.

Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place, and the agency must be invited by the Recruitment Team to submit candidates for review.



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