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Cost Control Specialist

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

At Turner & Townsend, we are dedicated to making a significant impact. Our commitment lies in delivering Sustainable Net Zero results for our clients, empowering our team members to reach their full potential, and contributing to a thriving society.

As the world evolves, we recognize our responsibility to support and drive that change, becoming an integral part of it.

Through our team's dedication, skills, and care, we foster trust among clients, suppliers, governments, and the community, achieving better outcomes that positively influence our surroundings.

We adopt innovative approaches to tackle future challenges, providing the clarity necessary for teams to unlock their full capabilities across the real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors.

For 75 years, we have been transforming performance for a greener, more inclusive, and productive world.

Position Overview

We are looking for enthusiastic and dynamic Cost Managers/Quantity Surveyors to support our growth in the water and utilities sector, making a meaningful difference to both our organization and UK infrastructure.

As a Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor within our UK Infrastructure division, you will engage in a range of client and Turner & Townsend projects and initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Contributing to the realization of Turner & Townsend's strategic vision.
  • Building professional and amicable relationships with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders involved in our projects.
  • Managing various contracts in alignment with project goals and policies.
  • Delivering precise project cost monitoring, forecasting, and reporting to ensure alignment with budgetary constraints.
  • Proactively overseeing cost variances and contract cash flow, ensuring timely and accurate applications.
  • Collaborating with client and contractor teams to ensure the successful delivery of project objectives, including performance metrics, cost management, and value engineering.
  • Effectively managing contract changes to maintain governance and implement best practices.
  • Enhancing the accuracy of forecasts and budgets.
  • Providing valuable commercial insights and support to all stakeholders.
  • Negotiating and finalizing accounts.
  • Leading teams and commissions as required.
Qualifications:

Ideal candidates will possess experience or a solid understanding of the following areas:
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Contract Management (preferably NEC3, Option C).
  • Cost Management expertise.
  • Change management and control.
  • Valuation techniques.
  • Risk Management practices.
  • Procurement processes.
  • Estimating methodologies.
  • Pricing strategies.
  • Reporting standards.
  • A collaborative approach with a focus on project success.
  • Sharing best practices within teams.
  • People management capabilities.
  • Commission management experience.
  • Identifying and implementing efficiencies throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of construction industry technical aspects, including procurement routes, value management, and value engineering.
  • A degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field is preferred.
  • Membership or progress towards a relevant professional body is advantageous.
Additional Information:

We believe in empowering our people to thrive both professionally and personally. To support this, we promote a healthy, productive, and flexible work environment that respects work-life balance.

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

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