Project Cost Consultant

3 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

Company Overview

At Turner & Townsend, we are dedicated to making a significant impact. This involves delivering superior results for our clients, empowering our employees to reach their full potential, and contributing to a thriving society.

We assist our prominent global clients in executing ambitious and technically complex projects from over 110 offices around the world.

Role Overview

Turner & Townsend is seeking a skilled Project Cost Consultant to join our Real Estate team in Newcastle. In this role, you will guide our clients and their professional teams on various exciting and landmark projects.

You should possess a genuine interest in understanding historical construction methods and their implications for contemporary contractors. Your daily interactions will involve collaborating with leading conservators, architects, and engineers to ensure optimal value for money for both clients and contractors, advising all parties on the best qualitative and commercial solutions.

We are looking for candidates with a strong interest in this field and a solid understanding of construction, whether from a Main Contracting or Quantity Surveying background, who demonstrate a collaborative and outgoing approach.

Key Responsibilities:

Commission Management, which includes:

  • Assisting with feasibility studies and drafting procurement reports
  • Estimating and cost planning, including the creation and presentation of the final cost plan
  • Managing the tendering and procurement process, including pre-qualification stages
  • Effectively addressing post-contract cost variances and overseeing change control processes
  • Taking personal responsibility for conducting cost checks and valuations on larger projects, ensuring timely and accurate cost assessments
  • Producing monthly post-contract cost reports and presenting them to clients
  • Contributing to value engineering initiatives
  • Negotiating and finalizing accounts
  • Collaborating with clients and other consultants throughout all project phases

Qualifications

Experience and Skills

  • A proven history of delivering high-quality cost management and quantity surveying services throughout the entire project lifecycle
  • Ideally, you should be professionally qualified (RICS or equivalent)
  • A degree or HNC level qualification is preferred

Company Values Statement:

We strive to cultivate a work environment that embodies our company culture, encouraging every team member to uphold our commitment to being:

Professional, Quality Driven, Goal-Oriented, Customer-Focused, Continuously Improving, Flexible, Open & Integrated.

Company Vision:

To become the premier global provider of professional services in the natural resources, infrastructure, and property sectors, recognized for the value we generate.

Additional Information

Our motivated team members share our vision and mission. We offer a supportive workplace where everyone has the opportunity and voice to drive change.

We are committed to the success of our employees both professionally and personally. To facilitate 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.

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



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