Cost Manager

3 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cost Manager to join our Edinburgh Real Estate team at Turner & Townsend. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in guiding our clients and their professional teams on a number of exciting and iconic projects across Scotland.

You will have a real desire and commitment to understand how the builders of the past put together their buildings, and what that means to modern contractors. You will be working on a day-to-day basis with leading conservators, architects, and engineers to ensure that the client and contractor deliver the best value for money – advising all parties on the best solutions from a qualitative and commercial perspective.

Key Responsibilities
  • Commission Management
    • Assist on feasibility studies and write procurement reports
    • Estimate and cost plan, including producing and presenting the final cost plan
    • Tender and procure, including managing the pre-qualification stage
    • Deal effectively with post-contract cost variances and the change control processes
    • Take personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects, ensuring timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place
    • Produce monthly post-contract cost reports and present them to the client
    • Input into value engineering
    • Negotiate and agree final accounts
    • Interface with the client and other consultants at all project stages
  • Qualifications
    • A proven track record of delivering high-quality cost management/quantity surveying services across the full project lifecycle
    • Degree or HNC level qualification
    • Professionally qualified (RICS or similar)
About Us

Turner & Townsend is a leading professional services company that provides a range of services to the construction and infrastructure sectors. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

We promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity.


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