Cost Manager

4 weeks ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Cost Manager to join our team at Turner & Townsend. As a Cost Manager, you will play a key role in delivering our clients' projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish and maintain effective relationships with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Monitor and manage project costs, forecasts, and reporting to ensure accurate and timely completion.
  • Proactively identify and manage cost variances and contract cash flow to ensure projects remain within budget.
  • Collaborate with clients and contractors to manage project deliverables and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and risk management.
  • Manage contract changes effectively, ensuring projects remain within gateway governance procedures and adopt best practice.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Cost Manager in the infrastructure environment or property.
  • Direct experience of deploying cost management systems and processes on major programmes.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of the NEC3 form of contract (Options A, C & E).
  • Knowledge of risk management techniques and construction methods.
  • Excellent organisational, collaboration, and influencing skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good communication skills, both written and oral.
  • People and management skills.
  • Qualifications: ideally a degree in a relevant subject or equivalent.
  • Membership: ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership (RICS).

About Us

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company that helps clients deliver ambitious projects and programmes. We are passionate about making a difference and committed to delivering sustainable outcomes for our clients, our people, and the communities we serve.

We offer a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, actively encouraging applications from all sectors of the community.


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