Cost Control Professional

6 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Group Full time
Cost Control Specialist Opportunity

Turner & Townsend Group has an exciting opportunity for a Cost Control Specialist to join our Edinburgh Real Estate team.

The successful candidate will assist in guiding our clients and their professional teams on multiple high-profile projects across Scotland. This role requires a strong understanding of construction, including Main Contracting and PQS, as well as excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities:

  1. Assist in feasibility studies and write procurement reports
  2. Develop and present the final cost plan
  3. Manage tendering and procurement, including pre-qualification stage
  4. Deal with post-contract cost variances and change control processes
  5. Carry out cost checks and valuations on larger projects
  6. Prepare and present monthly post-contract cost reports to clients
  7. Negotiate and agree final accounts
  8. Interface with clients and consultants throughout project stages

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  1. Proven experience in cost management/quantity surveying across project lifecycles
  2. Degree or HNC level qualification
  3. Professional certification (RICS or similar)

About the Position:

This is a fantastic chance to work with a dynamic team and contribute to delivering complex projects in Scotland. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen interest in construction and a collaborative mindset.



  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Arcadis Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to join our Energy team. This role requires strong leadership skills, as you will lead procurement exercises to appoint design consultants and contractors for large-scale capital programs. You will also develop sourcing strategies through the full tender process to contract award.About the...

  • Cost Control Analyst

    3 weeks ago


    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom oilandgas Full time

    Bilfinger UK, a leading engineering and maintenance provider, invites applications for a Cost Control Analyst role. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on multi-disciplinary projects with designated services, contributing to the company's success in the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power &...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Dandara Living Full time

    Cost Control Specialist for Residential Building ProjectsWe are looking for a highly skilled Quantity Surveyor to oversee budget control and administration for our residential developments in East Scotland. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with various stakeholders.Responsibilities:Develop and implement...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Arcadis Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Project Cost Controller to join our Energy team at Arcadis. As a valued member of our team, you will contribute to the success of our clients' programs and projects by providing effective commercial support.The ideal candidate will have experience in managing commercial strategies, including acquisition and contracting, and possess...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Group Full time

    Job Opportunity: Construction Cost Control SpecialistWe are seeking a seasoned Construction Cost Control Specialist to join our team in Edinburgh.In this role, you will be responsible for collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Group Full time

    Role OverviewThe MEP Project Cost Controller will play a crucial role in supporting our Developer, Occupier, Governmental, Health, Education and Tech clients to deliver complicated projects and challenging programmes.Key responsibilities include establishing early budgets, estimating, cost planning, managing a design team to the budget, tendering and...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Project Cost Control Specialist to join our Edinburgh Real Estate team.The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering high-quality cost management services across the full project lifecycle, with a strong focus on ensuring timely and accurate cost checking and valuation.About UsTurner & Townsend is...

  • Cost Control Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

    Succeeding in Project DeliveryAs a Project Delivery Specialist at Turner & Townsend, you will be responsible for ensuring the successful completion of high-profile projects in the data centres, life sciences, and industrial sectors. With a strong background in project controls coordination, risk management, and reporting, you will play a vital role in...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Group Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesAssisting on feasibility studies and writing procurement reportsEstimating and cost planning, including producing and presenting final cost plans to internal and external clientsTendering (single and two-stage) and procuring, including managing the pre-qualification stageYou will also be responsible for dealing effectively with...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are currently seeking a Project Cost Controller to join our Power Sector team at Turner & Townsend. As a Project Cost Controller, you will be responsible for managing project costs, monitoring and reporting progress, and ensuring that projects are delivered within budget.The successful candidate will have a strong background in cost...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are looking for an experienced Cost Manager to join our team in Edinburgh. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering high-quality cost management services across the full project lifecycle.The role offers a unique opportunity to work on exciting and iconic projects across Scotland, collaborating with leading...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Group Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Cost Planning Specialist to join our team in [location]. This is a challenging and rewarding role that offers a unique opportunity to work with a global leader in professional services.About Us: Turner & Townsend Group is a leading provider of professional services to the Data Centres, Life Sciences, Pharma, R&D...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom AECOM Full time

    As a Senior Cost Manager at AECOM, you will play a key role in delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK. With a strong background in construction consultancy, you will provide expert cost management services, including cost planning, tendering, and contract administration.We are seeking a highly skilled professional with a degree in Quantity...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Peace Recruitment Full time

    Join our team as a Cost Management Professional in Edinburgh. As a key member of the global multi-disciplinary consultancy, you will be responsible for managing costs and ensuring projects are delivered within budget and schedule.Key Responsibilities:Develop cost management plans and oversee project cost forecasts, tracking, and reporting.Conduct risk...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom beBee Professionals Full time £35,000 - £45,000

    BeBee Professionals: Seeking a Meticulous Quantity SurveyorWe are a dynamic construction company based in Edinburgh, seeking a detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join our team. As a key member of our construction team, you will play a crucial role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of our projects, ensuring costs are controlled and budgets...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

    We are seeking an exceptional Senior Cost Manager to join our esteemed team at Turner & Townsend.A career-defining opportunity has emerged for a seasoned professional to lead the delivery of MEP-specific projects, leveraging their expertise in cost management and quantity surveying services.Key Responsibilities:Develop comprehensive cost plans, providing...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom UKund Control Full time

    About This RoleThis exciting opportunity is for a highly motivated and experienced Fencing Infrastructure Supervisor to join our team at UKund Control. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing fencing operations, supervising on-site teams, and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.Job Description:The...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

    Company Overview">Turner & Townsend is a leading global professional services company that delivers property and construction consulting, project management, cost management, and quantity surveying services. We have a strong track record of delivering complex projects across various sectors, including power.">About the Role">We are seeking an experienced...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Tesco Bank Full time

    About the Role We are seeking a Financial Control Manager to join our Insurance and Money Services team at Tesco Bank. The successful candidate will have a primary focus within the Financial Control Cost team, supporting the team in delivering a robust cost control environment across the IMS business. The Financial Control Manager will be responsible for...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

    Cost Management Role in Power Sector">Turner & Townsend is recruiting for a Cost Management Professional to join our team in the power sector. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in cost management, contract administration, and project delivery.">About the Role">As a Cost Management Professional at Turner & Townsend, you will be...