Cost Control and Planning Professional

1 month ago


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

Job Description Summary

We are seeking an experienced Cost Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor - Construction to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering high-quality cost management services across the full project lifecycle.

About Turner & Townsend Group

We are a global professional services company with over 10,000 people in 50 countries. Our areas of expertise include major programmes, programme management, cost and commercial management, net zero, and digital solutions.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated annual salary for this role is £70,000 - £90,000, depending on experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, pension scheme, and annual leave.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Commission Management
    • Assist on feasibility studies and write procurement reports
    • Estimate and cost plan, including producing and presenting the final cost plan, utilizing relevant cost management tools and services
    • 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
    • Conduct contract administration, dealing effectively with post-contract cost variances and change control processes
    • Maintain personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects
    • Produce monthly post-contract cost reports and present them to the client
    • Negotiate and agree final accounts
    • Interface with the client, Project Manager, and other consultants at all project stages
    • Collaborate with our project management team during project delivery
    • Lead a cost management team where appropriate
    • Utilize our bespoke digital cost management tools and services
    • Implement our Embodied Carbon Calculator to produce carbon footprint reports
    • Support the execution of our NewLeaf strategy
    • Manage internal fees, internal job costing, and resourcing requirements
  • Marketing and Business Development
    • Identify opportunities to develop new business with existing clients
    • Develop and maintain a professional network of peers and potential clients
    • Assist in bid documentation production
    • Identify ways to improve cost management procedures, templates, and products
    • Participate in extracurricular activities, attend networking and CPD events


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