Senior / Commercial Managers – Rail, Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together to deliver outcomes that improve people’s lives.
Job Description
* Senior / Cost Manager with rail experience embedded in client office on a rail project or programme.
* Support contract and cost management team to drive growth and deliver UK infrastructure projects.
* Participate in hybrid working arrangement and forward‑thinking working approach.
Job Objectives
* Administer contracts in line with project objectives and policies.
* Provide accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion within budget.
* Pro‑actively monitor and manage cost variance and contract cash flow, ensuring timely, correct applications.
* Collaborate with client and contractor teams to manage delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, programme performance, cost control and value engineering.
* Manage contract change effectively, ensuring projects remain within governance and best practice.
* Drive improvements in forecast and budget accuracy.
Qualifications
* Membership of a relevant professional body with chartered status and/or degree level education preferred.
* Experience delivering rail projects in a commercial environment.
* Experience mentoring and/or management.
* Knowledge of railway and construction industry contract conditions.
* Experience resolving contractual disputes.
* At least 5 years relevant railway and/or construction experience.
* Ability to work on contracts independently.
Additional Information
SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role where applicable.
Turner & Townsend is an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees.
Key Details
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Industries: Construction, Civil Engineering, Business Consulting and Services
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