Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time
Job Title: Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor

We are seeking a highly skilled Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Turner & Townsend. As a key member of our UK Infrastructure business, you will play a crucial role in supporting our growth in the water/ utilities sector.

Job Objectives:
  • Contribute to the achievement of Turner & Townsend's 2025 vision by delivering high-quality cost management services.
  • Establish strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders to ensure effective project delivery.
  • Administer contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies, ensuring accurate cost monitoring and forecasting.
  • Proactively monitor and manage cost variance and contract cash flow, ensuring timely applications and adherence to governance.
  • Collaborate with client and contractor teams to manage project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering.
  • Effectively manage contract change, ensuring projects remain within governance and adopt best practice.
  • Drive improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets, providing sound commercial knowledge and support to stakeholders.
  • Negotiate and agree final accounts, leading people and commissions as needed.
Requirements:
  • Previous experience or a sound understanding of contract management, cost management, change management, valuation, risk management, procurement, estimating, pricing, reporting, and collaborative approaches.
  • Excellent communication and people management skills, with the ability to share best practice and drive efficiencies.
  • Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management, and value engineering.
  • Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject, with ideal professional body membership or equivalent.
About Us:

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

We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.


  • Quantity Surveyor

    4 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Brandon James Ltd Full time

    Assistant Quantity Surveyor OpportunityBrandon James Ltd is seeking a talented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding quantity surveying department. The successful candidate will work closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a range of projects, including high-risk buildings within the residential, mixed-use, and education sectors.Key...

  • Quantity Surveyor

    4 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Brandon James Ltd Full time

    Assistant Quantity Surveyor OpportunityBrandon James Ltd is seeking a talented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding quantity surveying department. The successful candidate will work closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a range of projects, including high-risk buildings within the residential, mixed-use, and education sectors.Key...

  • Quantity Surveyor

    4 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Brandon James Ltd Full time

    Career-Focused Quantity Surveyor Wanted for Hertfordshire Consultancy **About the Role** Brandon James Ltd, a reputable Quantity Surveying consultancy in Hertfordshire, is seeking a local Quantity Surveyor to join their team. As a career-focused individual, you will have the opportunity to work alongside one of the Partners, who also leads a large asset...

  • Quantity Surveyor

    4 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Brandon James Ltd Full time

    Career-Focused Quantity Surveyor Wanted for Hertfordshire Consultancy **About the Role** Brandon James Ltd, a reputable Quantity Surveying consultancy in Hertfordshire, is seeking a local Quantity Surveyor to join their team. As a career-focused individual, you will have the opportunity to work alongside one of the Partners, who also leads a large asset...


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

    Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to join our team at Turner & Townsend. As a key member of our infrastructure team, you will play a crucial role in supporting our clients deliver rail projects and programmes across London and the south east.The successful candidate will have a strong...


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

    Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to join our team at Turner & Townsend. As a key member of our infrastructure team, you will play a crucial role in supporting our clients deliver rail projects and programmes across London and the south east.The successful candidate will have a strong...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Brandon James Full time

    Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Project ManagementAbout Us: Brandon James is a leading Cost Management consultancy with a portfolio of complex and skyline-defining projects across the City.Job Summary: We are seeking a MRICS qualified Quantity Surveyor to come in at either Project or Senior Surveyor level to work on some of London's most appealing...

  • Quantity Surveyor

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom People Group Full time

    **Job Opportunity for a Talented MEP Quantity Surveyor**Are you a skilled quantity surveyor looking to advance your career with a dynamic and innovative construction cost consultancy?Our client, a leading global construction and consultancy firm, is seeking a talented MEP quantity surveyor to join their team.**About the Company**Our client is a...

  • Quantity Surveyor

    3 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom CLARITY RECRUITING LTD Full time

    Job Description**Job Title:** Quantity Surveyor**Job Type:** Permanent**Industry:** Construction**Company:** Clarity Recruiting Ltd**Location:** South London, Kent & Surrey**Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our client's team as a permanent member. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the cost of...

  • Building Surveyor

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Elton Recruitment Full time

    Job DescriptionAbout the Role:As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of projects within the Building Improvement, Refurbishment, and Development workstreams. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with a background in cost management and contract negotiation to contribute to the success of large-scale...

  • Building Surveyor

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Elton Recruitment Full time

    Job DescriptionAbout the Role:As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of projects within the Building Improvement, Refurbishment, and Development workstreams. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with a background in cost management and contract negotiation to contribute to the success of large-scale...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Dove & Hawk Full time

    Cost Consultant/Quantity SurveyorWe are seeking an experienced Cost Consultant/Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Dove & Hawk. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of commercial property investors, developers, owners, and occupiers, and will be able to deliver a full range of construction projects, from refurbishment schemes to new...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Dove & Hawk Full time

    Cost Consultant/Quantity SurveyorWe are seeking an experienced Cost Consultant/Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Dove & Hawk. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of commercial property investors, developers, owners, and occupiers, and will be able to deliver a full range of construction projects, from refurbishment schemes to new...


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

    {"title": "Quantity Surveyor - Cost Management", "subtitle": "Join Turner & Townsend", "content": "We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to support our UK Infrastructure business in delivering projects and initiatives. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills and a sound understanding of contract management, cost management, change...


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

    {"title": "Quantity Surveyor - Cost Management", "subtitle": "Join Turner & Townsend", "content": "We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to support our UK Infrastructure business in delivering projects and initiatives. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills and a sound understanding of contract management, cost management, change...


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

    Job Title: Cost Manager/Quantity SurveyorWe are seeking a skilled Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Turner & Townsend. As a key member of our UK Infrastructure business, you will work on a variety of client and project initiatives, supporting our growth and making a difference to UK infrastructure.Key Responsibilities:Establish and maintain...


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

    Job Title: Cost Manager/Quantity SurveyorWe are seeking a skilled Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Turner & Townsend. As a key member of our UK Infrastructure business, you will work on a variety of client and project initiatives, supporting our growth and making a difference to UK infrastructure.Key Responsibilities:Establish and maintain...

  • Quantity Surveyor

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Approach Personnel Ltd Full time

    About the Role:Approach Personnel Ltd is partnering with a leading construction consultancy to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Cost Estimator. As an integral part of the pre-construction team, you will be responsible for completing allocated Quantity Surveying and Project Managing tasks to a high standard.Key Responsibilities:Working...

  • Quantity Surveyor

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Approach Personnel Ltd Full time

    About the Role:Approach Personnel Ltd is partnering with a leading construction consultancy to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Cost Estimator. As an integral part of the pre-construction team, you will be responsible for completing allocated Quantity Surveying and Project Managing tasks to a high standard.Key Responsibilities:Working...

  • MEP Quantity Surveyor

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom People Group Full time

    **Job Opportunity for a Talented MEP Quantity Surveyor**Are you a skilled quantity surveyor looking to advance your career with a dynamic and innovative construction cost consultancy?Our client, a leading global construction and consultancy firm, is seeking a talented MEP quantity surveyor to join their team.**About the Role**We are looking for a quantity...