Senior Cost Manager/Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water / Utilities

Job DescriptionCompany Description
Turner and Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner and Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.
Please visit our website:
www.turnerandtownsend.com
Job Description
We are currently seeking a number of personable, enthusiastic and energetic individuals to join our contract and cost management team to support our continuing growth in the water / utilities sector and make the difference to both our business and to UK infrastructure.
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:
You will be a Senior Cost Manager within our UK Infrastructure business working on a variety of client and Turner and 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.Pro-actively 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 practiceDriving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgetsProactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholdersEnsuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreedCommission management as needed
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role:
Excellent communicationContract Management (NEC3 )Change managementCost ManagementChange controlValuationProcurementEstimatingPricingReportingGovernance processingCollaborative approachesBest for project attitudesSharing best practiceLine managementCommission management
Qualifications
Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subjectIdeally 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 and Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate 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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It is strictly against Turner and Townsend policy for candidates to pay any in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner and Townsend will ask candidates to pay a at any time.
Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner and Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property ofTurner and Townsend and arenot subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner and 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.
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 and Townsend and our exciting future projects:
Twitter
Instagram
LinkedIn
It is strictly against Turner and Townsend policy for candidates to pay any in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner and Townsend will ask candidates to pay a at any time.
Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner and Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property ofTurner and Townsend and arenot subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner and 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.
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