Company Description
At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference - we are committed to delivering Sustainable Net Zero outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.
The world is changing, and we have a responsibility to support that change, helping drive it and be part of it.
Through the commitment, capability and care our team brings, we build trust between clients, suppliers, governments, and society. Delivering better outcomes that have a positive impact on the world around us.
We work smarter to face the challenges of the future; bringing the clarity that helps teams realise their full potential across the real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors.
It's how we've made the difference for 75 years. Transforming performance for a green, inclusive and productive world.
Job Description
Turner & Townsend is one of the leading consultancy providers to the Infrastructure sector, we are looking to recruit an Associate Cost Manager / Commercial Manager for our prestigious infrastructure-based projects.
As an experienced individual you will come with a wealth of experience in cost management ready to apply your existing knowledge in a new and dynamic environment. We are looking for a candidate comfortable in having challenging conversations with a consultative approach that can bring the best out of their team and client.
MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE:
1. Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support.
2. Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies.
3. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget.
4. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner.
5. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering.
6. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice.
7. Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets.
8. Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders.
9. Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed.
10. Leading people and commissions as needed.
Qualifications
* Proven Cost / Commercial Management experience
* Preferably MRICS • NEC3 contracts (in particular Option C - Target Cost)
* Post contract administration
* Experience of working on Major Programmes and Projects
* Experience of working on Infrastructure project (Rail, air, marine/ports, utilities highways)
* Experience in leading and managing teams
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. #J-18808-Ljbffr