Strategic Cost Management Lead

4 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Turner & Townsend Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cost Manager to join our Sydney team, responsible for leading complex projects in the Government Super Sector.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead project teams to deliver high-quality cost management services within tight deadlines.
  • Collaborate with clients to develop and implement effective cost management strategies.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and consultants to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Manage and maintain accurate records of client interactions, project milestones, and financial performance.
  • Contribute to the development of new business opportunities and growth strategies for the company.
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide coaching and mentoring to junior team members to enhance their skills and knowledge.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry developments and best practices to continuously improve service delivery.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A recognised degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar.
  • At least 7 years of experience in cost management roles, preferably in consultancy environments.
  • Strong understanding of cost planning principles, risk management, and commercial negotiation.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines.
  • Proficiency in using digital tools and software, such as CostX.
About Us

Turner & Townsend is a leading global professional services company that delivers property and infrastructure projects. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values individual contributions and promotes career development.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary package, including:

  • A base salary range of $120,000 - $160,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits program, including health insurance, superannuation, and flexible working arrangements.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • A collaborative and dynamic work environment that supports personal and professional growth.


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