Cost Control Specialist

5 days ago


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

We are seeking a Cost Control Specialist who is personable, enthusiastic, and energetic to join our team and contribute to our growth in the water/utilities sector, positively impacting the UK infrastructure.

About Turner & Townsend: Turner & Townsend is dedicated to delivering outstanding projects and initiatives within the UK Infrastructure sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the realization of Turner & Townsend's strategic vision for 2025
  • Build and maintain professional relationships with clients, colleagues, and project stakeholders
  • Oversee contracts in alignment with project goals
  • Deliver precise project cost tracking and reporting
  • Effectively manage cost discrepancies and contract cash flow
  • Collaborate with client and contractor teams
  • Facilitate contract modifications proficiently
  • Enhance budget forecasts and accuracy
  • Provide commercial insights and assistance
  • Negotiate final project financials
  • Lead teams and projects as necessary

Qualifications:

  • Exceptional communication abilities
  • Experience in Contract Management (NEC3, Option C preferred)
  • Knowledge of Cost Management principles
  • Expertise in change management and control
  • Experience in valuations
  • Understanding of Risk Management
  • Familiarity with procurement processes
  • Estimating proficiency
  • Capability to identify and implement project efficiencies
  • Degree qualified or equivalent
  • Preferred membership in a professional body

Additional Insights:

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

We promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that values work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is committed to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive atmosphere for all employees.



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