Senior Cost Manager

2 months ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Group Full time
Job Description

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cost Manager to join our team at Turner & Townsend Group. As a Senior Cost Manager, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality cost management services to our clients, ensuring that their projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage commissions of varying sizes, depending on the complexity of the project, typically ranging from £10m to £50m.
  • Coach junior staff, allocate roles and responsibilities, and ensure effective cost management on all projects.
  • Advise clients on feasibility studies, procurement options, and cost planning.
  • Manage the estimating and cost planning stages, including presenting the final cost plan to the client.
  • Tender and procure, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, and compiling contractual documents.
  • Conduct contract administration, deal with post-contract cost variances, and manage change control processes.
  • Take personal responsibility for peer reviewing cost allowances and carrying out valuations on larger projects.
  • Produce monthly post-contract cost reports and present them to the client.
  • Negotiate and agree final accounts.
  • Interface with clients, project managers, and other consultants at all project stages.
  • Work collaboratively with Turner & Townsend's project management team during project delivery.
  • Lead a cost management team where appropriate.
  • Utilize our bespoke digital cost management tools and services.
  • Implement our Embodied Carbon Calculator to produce carbon footprint reports.
  • Support the execution of our NewLeaf strategy.
  • Manage internal fees, job costing, and resourcing requirements.

Reporting and Performance Indicators

Depending on the context, a Senior Cost Manager may report to an Associate Director, Project Director, or Director.

The key performance indicators for this role include:

  • Commissions are managed to the right quality standards and are completed efficiently and on time.
  • Service delivery on commissions is in line with the conditions of appointment.
  • Good relationships are developed with clients and members of the cross-functional team.
  • The Senior Cost Manager works as an effective member of the cost management team.
  • Opportunities are identified to develop new business with existing clients.
  • Margin levels are kept track of on all commissions.
  • Key information and data are effectively cascaded and appropriately retained.

Requirements

We are looking for a candidate who:

  • Can work with autonomy and take initiative to deliver to tight deadlines.
  • Has achieved Chartered Status.
  • Has a confident and professional manner.
  • Is highly organized and able to prioritize their workload.
  • Can collaborate and build relationships across the business.
  • Can work well under pressure.
  • Can delegate tasks to junior team members to assist in their technical development.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A proven track record of delivering high-quality cost management/quantity surveying services across the full project lifecycle.
  • Professional qualifications (RICS or similar).
  • A degree or HNC level qualification.
  • The ability to successfully manage and prioritize more than one project at a time.

Company Values

We strive to create a work environment that reflects the culture of our company, and we encourage every member of our staff to embrace our commitment to:

Be Professional, Quality Driven, Goal Oriented, Customer Focused, Continuously Improving, Flexible, Open, and Integrated.

Company Vision

We aim to become the leading global provider of professional services to the natural resources, infrastructure, and property markets, rewarded for the value we create.


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