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Cost Manager

Turner Townsend, Birmingham

Cost Manager

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Turner Townsend, Birmingham

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 28 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: babf1695725947b1bb3c92cff76248bf

Full Job Description

  • Manage and assisting on commercial contracts, procurement, and negotiations in an NEC environment.
  • Lead post-contract commercial activities, including payment approvals, cost assessments, and contract changes.
  • Support contractors in keeping everything transparent and data-driven.
  • Identify cost-saving strategies and optimize contract performance.
  • Support key decision-making with data-driven cost management insights.
  • The individual will be an integral part of a team that is accountable for the commercial and contractual performance of a project
  • To support business objectives of delivering value for money in all circumstances
  • To carry out assigned duties efficiently and in accordance with processes and procedures
  • Comply with established commercial/procurement/ contractual strategies
  • Take personal responsibility for complying with Environmental, Health, Safety, Security and Quality Standards
  • Individually or as part of a team operate processes for the selection, appointment and management of construction and engineering contractors
  • Procurement including: Providing advice on procurement strategy, Assembling and seeking agreement to long and short tender lists. Preparing and issuing tender documents. Running a competitive tender process including managing queries from tendering contractors Managing and contributing to structured and documented tender evaluations Preparation of Contract
  • Post Contract Quantity Surveying including:
  • Scrutinising and verifying applications for interim payments
  • Preparing certificates
  • Managing change control in accordance with contracts
  • Producing cost reports and cost forecasting
  • Assisting Project Managers in preparing Early Warnings, Instructions and Compensation Events
  • Attending progress meetings
  • Promote commercial awareness throughout project
  • Support formal dispute resolution process and contract close out strategy as required, SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
    • Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.

    You're a pro at: Quantity Surveying & Estimating, ideally in large-scale infrastructure projects. You've got the qualification: Degree-qualified and working towards (or already have) chartered status. You bring the knowledge: Familiarity with NEC contracts and cost management best practices. You're a team player: Collaboration is key - we want proactive problem-solvers who can adapt to challenges.

    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 130 countries worldwide. Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world., Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor - Join the Future of Infrastructure with Turner & Townsend! Are you ready to level up your career and work on major infrastructure projects that shape the world around us? Turner & Townsend is on the lookout for ambitious Quantity Surveyors/Cost Managers to join our dynamic team in the Midlands (with travel opportunities!). If you're passionate about making a real impact in airports, utilities, and transport, this is your chance to work on game-changing projects while growing your career with one of the top global consultancies. What's in it for you?
  • Be part of something big - Work on major UK-wide infrastructure programs that push boundaries.
  • Be recognized and unlock your potential.
  • Flexibility & Variety - Work directly with clients or support multiple projects across the sector.
  • Growth & Development - Get access to world-class training and work towards chartered status.
  • Innovate - Shape the future of cost management with cutting-edge tools and best practices

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