Company Description: At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 110 offices worldwide.
Job Description: Turner & Townsend are engaged to support our clients with many complex projects, responsible for all aspects of cost management and project delivery. We are seeking a Cost Manager to act as the day-to-day interface with our clients, driving projects to achieve excellent outcomes. You will have Cost Management experience, and may have worked on construction projects in the Manufacturing or Logistics sectors. You will either specialize in pre-contract cost planning and estimating activities or post-contract commercial management and will bring your practical expertise and best practice experience. You should be comfortable operating in a client-facing role, leading project teams and managing difficult stakeholders.
Key Elements:Provide estimate and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan.Ability to estimate at conceptual, programming and detailed level.Assist on feasibility studies and writing procurement reports.Perform all aspects of procurement, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing bid lists, bid analysis, producing bid reports, and compiling contractual documents.Participate effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes; where applicable refer major changes to line manager.Manage cost checks and carry out valuations on larger projects, ensuring timely and accurate cost checking and valuation processes.Produce monthly post contract cost reports and present to client.Provide input into value engineering; negotiate and approve final accounts.Maintain liaison with client and other consultants at all project stages.Provide leadership to the cost management team when necessary, ensuring delivery on all accountabilities.Identify opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and report such opportunities to the appropriate line manager, utilizing the marketing database.Identify improvements for cost management procedures, templates, and products, referring ideas to the appropriate line manager.Qualifications:Good technical experience in all cost management areas; pre-contract, post contract, and final account.Experience of leading cost management on medium or large sized construction projects of medium to high complexity.Experience with advising clients on value management, value engineering, and life cycle costing.Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management, and value engineering.Demonstrates excellent presentation, verbal, written, and communication skills.
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