Project Cost Management Specialist

2 weeks ago


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

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cost Manager to join our team at Turner & Townsend Group. As a Senior Cost Manager, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality cost management services to our clients.

About the Team

Our team is passionate about delivering ambitious and highly technical projects. We are a global professional services company with over 10,000 people in 50 countries, collaborating with clients across real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors.

About the Job

The Senior Cost Manager will be responsible for:

  • Commission Management, to include:
    • Coaching junior staff, including allocating roles and responsibilities to ensure effective cost management on all projects
    • Advising clients on feasibility studies
    • Advising clients on their procurement options
    • Managing the estimating and cost planning stages, including presenting the final cost plan to the client
    • Tendering and procuring, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, producing the preliminaries, tender analysis, producing the tender report, and compiling the contractual documents, utilizing relevant cost management tools and services
    • Conducting the role of contract administrator, including dealing effectively with post-contract cost variances and the change control processes, where applicable referring major changes to line manager
    • Taking personal responsibility for peer reviewing cost allowances and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place
    • Producing monthly post-contract cost reports via our Cost Control App and presenting them to the client
    • Negotiating and agreeing final accounts
    • Interfacing with the client, Project Manager, and other consultants, at all project stages
    • Working collaboratively with Turner and Townsend's project management team during project delivery
    • Where appropriate, leading a cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on all of the above accountabilities
    • Utilizing our full suite of bespoke digital cost management tools and services; The Hive: Benchmarking App, CostX, Market Rates App, eTender Platform, and Cost Control App
    • Implementing our Embodied Carbon Calculator, a bespoke carbon accounting tool, to produce carbon footprint reports
    • Supporting the execution of our NewLeaf strategy
    • Management of internal fees, internal job costing, and resourcing requirements

About the Candidate

We are looking for a self-motivated individual who is able to take initiative and deliver to tight deadlines. The ideal candidate will have:

Able to work with autonomyA confident and professional mannerHighly organized and ability to prioritize own workloadAbility to collaborate and build relationships across the businessAbility to work well under pressureAbility to delegate tasks to junior team to assist in their technical development

About Turner & Townsend Group

We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend Group and our exciting future projects.



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