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 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.
Job Description
The Cost Management team in the North east are undergoing a period of growth, due to increased client demand we are seeking to expand our current capability. With this in mind we have opportunities for aspiring and current Cost Managers to join an innovative and dynamic team, working on industry-leading infrastructure projects.
As a Cost Manager at Turner & Townsend you will be offered the opportunity to work with high-profile clients, develop your consultancy skills and diversify your sector experience. We are keen to support those looking to progress their career both personally and professionally.
We are currently supporting Hybrid working and embrace a forward-thinking approach to working. Part time applications will also be considered
Job Objectives:
1. Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies.
2. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget.
3. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner.
4. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering.
5. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice
6. Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets
Qualifications
7. Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject
8. Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent.
9. Contract Management (NEC3, Option C preferred)
Additional Information
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.
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SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
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