Cost Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor - Construction
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Company Description
Turner & 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. 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. Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com
Job Description
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 10,000 people in 50 countries. Collaborating with our clients across real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, we specialise in major programmes, programme management, cost and commercial management, net zero and digital solutions. We are passionate about making the difference, transforming performance for a green, inclusive and productive world.
MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE
* To perform the role of the Commission Manager, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery
* To ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective cost management service
SCOPE
Cost Managers handle commissions of varying sizes, depending upon the complexity of the project. Typically, projects fall within the £5m to £10m range.
Key Accountabilities
* Assisting on feasibility studies and writing procurement reports
* Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan
* Tendering and procuring, including managing the pre-qualification stage
* Conducting the role of contract administrator
* Taking personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects
* Producing monthly post contract cost reports
* Inputting into value engineering
* Negotiating and agreeing final accounts
* Interfacing with the client, Project Manager, and other consultants
* Work collaboratively with Turner and Townsend’s project management team during project delivery
* Where appropriate, leading a cost management team
* Utilising our full suite of bespoke digital cost management tools and services
Qualifications
The Candidate
We Would Expect Candidates To Demonstrate The Following
* Ability to work with autonomy
* A self-motivated individual who is able to take initiative and deliver to tight deadlines
* Working towards or recently achieved Chartered Status
* Have a confident and professional manner
* Highly organised and ability to prioritise own workload
* Ability to collaborate and build relationships across the business
* Ability to work well under pressure
Experience And Skills
* A proven track record of delivering high quality cost management / quantity surveying services across the full project lifecycle
* Ideally professionally qualified (RICS or similar)
* Degree or HNC level qualification
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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