Cost Management Expert

4 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Turner & Townsend Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Cost Management Expert to join our Sydney team. In this role, you will lead complex projects and work with the Super Government sector to deliver exceptional results.

About Us

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company that helps clients achieve their goals through cost management, project delivery, and consulting services. We have a strong presence in Australia and a reputation for delivering high-quality projects.

Job Description

This is a key leadership role within our Sydney office, responsible for managing client relationships, delivering projects, and driving business growth. You will work closely with our experienced team of professionals to develop and implement effective cost management strategies, manage budgets, and ensure timely delivery of projects.

As a Cost Management Expert, you will be responsible for:

  • Leveraging your commercial acumen to support clients in making informed decisions about their projects.
  • Managing teams of up to 4 people, including cost managers, graduates, and cadets, to ensure they are working efficiently and effectively.
  • Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, contractors, and consultants to deliver exceptional results.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve processes and procedures, and implementing changes to drive business growth.
  • Working collaboratively with other departments to ensure seamless project delivery.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of experience in cost management roles, preferably in consultancy.
  • Recognised degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar.
  • Strong commercial acumen and ability to apply it in practice.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to lead and motivate teams to achieve outstanding results.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • A collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • The chance to work on complex and challenging projects.
  • A comprehensive employee benefits package.


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