Assistant Cost Manager - Saudi Nationals
- 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 realise their potential, and doing our part to create a green, inclusive and productive world where opportunities are open to all.
From a single quantity surveying partnership founded in the UK in 1946, we have grown over 75 years to become a world-leading professional services company, with 112 offices around the globe.
We offer independent advice, transforming performance to safeguard the commercial interests of clients embarking on investment programmes across real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources
Who are you?
You are an experienced Assistant Cost Manager with a minimum of 0-2 years post-graduate experience looking for the next step or are currently undertaking a similar role in a similar environment.
Job Description
- Contribute to the development of different classes of cost estimates.
- Contribute to risk assessments, and making sure projects' aims are properly prioritized and develop cost contingency
- Monitor expenditure and costs against delivered products and services;
- Review payment applications, monitor invoicing and ensure payments are in order;
- Report the progress at regular intervals and manage communications with all stakeholders until project delivery and financial close out;
- Advise the Project Manager of any foreseen cost over expenditure and proposes corrective actions.
- Review monthly cost reports as presented by Contractor, and present to the Client
- Share systemized lessons learned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor´s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Architecture, Civil – Mechanical Engineering or construction.
- Minimum of 2 years professional experience
- High degree of accuracy and local market cost knowledge
- Fluent in English
- Ability to work under pressure to deliver deadlines
- Good communication skills to systematically explain concepts, methodology.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD, BIM
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Microsoft tools
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.
Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com