Global Cost Management Lead

6 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Group Full time
Job Title: Global Cost Management Lead

We are seeking an experienced Global Cost Management Lead to join our team in Edinburgh. As a key member of our Real Estate group, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality cost management services to our clients.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering high-quality cost management/quantity surveying services across the full project lifecycle, with strong knowledge of MEP systems and supply chain. You will be responsible for leading on the Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) specific deliverables within larger projects or direct MEP commissions.

The successful candidate will be commercially astute with good negotiation skills, able to manage multiple projects and clients simultaneously. They will also possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface with clients and other consultants at all project stages.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Establishing early budgets, estimating, and cost planning
  • Tendering and procurement, including managing pre-qualification stage
  • Dealing with post-contract cost variances and change control processes
  • Producing monthly post-contract cost reports and presenting them to clients
  • Negotiating and agreeing final accounts

Required Qualifications:

  • A proven track record of delivering high-quality cost management/quantity surveying services
  • Professionally qualified (RICS or similar) or working towards
  • Degree or HNC level qualification
  • Ability to successfully manage and prioritize multiple projects

We offer a competitive salary range of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits, including a flexible working environment and opportunities for career development.



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