Cost Manager - Infrastructure

  • Full-time
  • Department: Infrastructure

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 110 offices worldwide

Job Description

Turner & Townsend has an exciting opportunity for a Cost Manager to join our highly successful and growing Infrastructure team in Ireland.

Our team is involved with many iconic, interesting and significant projects across Ireland and the UK with teams in Dublin, Belfast and across all major UK centres.

Overview of Role:

The role of Cost Manager will cover the whole project lifecycle from initial inception / business case through to completion / commissioning.

It will include all aspects of cost control / audit procedures, preparation of estimates & tender documentation through the feasibility, design and procurement processes and onto the site delivery / commissioning phase of a project.

Lead and deliver all aspects of cost management from inception of a project through to completion, working with Associate Director/Director, client and others as required.

In order to be able to carry out the duties of the role as required, candidate will be expected to demonstrate a thorough understanding / experience of the following:

  • Cost planning
  • Benchmarking
  • Report writing
  • Pre and Post Contract Administration, including with NEC or NEC type contracts
  • Procurement (knowledge of public procurement would be beneficial)
  • Change control
  • Post Contract Cost Control
  • Value Management and Engineering
  • Final account

Qualifications

  • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying with a minimum of three years industry experience
  • Previous experience working in a cost management role on a major project or programme within the Infrastructure sector (transport, utilities, power) would be beneficial this includes both client and contractor.
  • Good working knowledge of NEC suite of contracts, particularly the Professional Services Contract (PSC) and Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC)
  • Ideally you will be working toward your RICS or SCSI Chartership, although individual circumstances will be considered

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/

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