Overview
At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making a difference. We are committed to delivering Sustainable Net Zero outcomes for our clients, helping our people realize their potential, and contributing to a prosperous society. We support change and build trust between clients, suppliers, governments, and society, delivering better outcomes with a positive impact. We work to realise potential across real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors, transforming performance for a green, inclusive and productive world.
Main purpose of the role
You will be a Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor within our UK Energy & Natural Resources business, working on a variety of client and Turner & Townsend projects and initiatives.
Key accountabilities
* Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support.
* Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies.
* Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget.
* Proactively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner.
* Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering.
* Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice.
* Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets.
* Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders.
* Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed.
* Commission management as needed.
Qualifications
Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role:
* Excellent communication
* Contract Management (NEC3 preferred)
* Change management
* Cost Management
* Change control
* Valuation
* Procurement
* Estimating
* Pricing
* Reporting
* Governance processing
* Collaborative approaches
* Best for project attitudes
* Sharing best practice
* Line management
* Commission management
Qualifications (continued)
Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject.
* Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent.
Additional information
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com.
SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
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