Cost Manager - Education

Buscojobs; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job 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 offices 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

• Cost Planning
• Proven ability to support the delivery of key education infrastructure projects.
• Understanding T-Reign and EFSG design guidelines.
• Ability to navigate governance frameworks, gateway approval process and stringent reporting cycles.
• Tender Administration and Recommendation.
• Client Management and Comms.
• Internal Stakeholder Management and Comms.
• Contribute to improving our service offering.
• Complete key cost management reports in a timely manner as dictated by the Project Manager / Senior Cost Manager.
• Communicate any potential risks or opportunities with the Client on specific projects.
• Manage Client expectations through excellent communication.
• Always maintain the highest standards of Governance and Quality Assurance.
• Contribute to the overall improvement of service offering on the respective projects.

Qualifications

• Recognised degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar.
• Sound experience in cost planning in Education and Healthcare government projects (Client specific experience is a must).
• 4+ Years of experience in cost management roles with emphasis on consultancy roles.
• Has managed clients, contractors, and consultants directly in previous roles.
• Preferable RICS and / or AIQS accredited.
• CostX experience.

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.

It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.

Any unsolicited resumes / CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees.

Seniority Level : Mid-Senior level

Employment Type : Full-time

Job Function : Project Management, Consulting, and Engineering

Construction, Civil Engineering, and Business Consulting and Services