Senior Building Cost Manager

1 month ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Group Full time

At Turner & Townsend, we're passionate about delivering exceptional results for our clients. As a Senior Building Cost Manager, you'll play a key role in helping us achieve this goal.

Our team is dynamic, innovative, and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. We're seeking an experienced Cost Manager to join our Midlands team and develop their career in cost management.

As a Senior Cost Manager, you'll work on a range of industry-leading infrastructure projects, supporting our clients in transportation, utilities, and highways. You'll have the opportunity to develop your skillset both operationally and technically, and we'll provide excellent training and advancement in qualifications and diversifying your portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Establishing strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and other project stakeholders.
  • Administering contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies.
  • Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting, and reporting to completion in line with budget.
  • Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow.
  • Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives.
  • Managing contract change effectively, ensuring projects remain within governance and adopt best practice.
  • Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets.
  • Providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders.
  • Ensuring final accounts are negotiated and agreed.
Requirements:

Previous experience or a sound understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage:

  • Contract Management (NEC3, Option C preferred)
  • Cost Management
  • Change management and control
  • Valuation
  • Procurement
  • Reporting
  • Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude
  • Commission management
  • Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle
  • Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters
  • Ideal degree qualification in a relevant subject
  • Ideal professional body membership or equivalent
What We Offer:

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



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