Cost Manager

4 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Turner & Townsend Full time

About Turner & Townsend

We're a global professional services company that helps clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects. Our team is passionate about making a difference and delivering better outcomes for our clients.

Job Description

We're looking for a Senior Cost Manager to join our Canberra team. As a Senior Cost Manager, you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects across infrastructure, Defence, and Real Estate.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop cost estimates from drawings and specifications.
  • Manage contracts across the lifecycle of the project.
  • Conduct estimate assurance reviews and associate report writing.
  • Lead the Cost Management team across a variety of different projects.
  • Display excellence in service delivery leadership.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of industry experience.
  • Australian Citizenship and ability to gain defence clearance.
  • A recognised Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, Engineering, or similar.
  • Infrastructure experience, especially with aviation or utilities.
  • Ability to produce resource-based estimates, top-down cost plans, or parametric cost models.
  • Excellent command of written and spoken English with excellent report and bid writing skills.
  • Demonstrable reputation for challenge, innovation, and continued improvement.
  • Highly motivated and driven with a passion for delivering to clients.

About Us

We're an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity. We're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

We offer a wide variety of benefits to our staff, including true work-life balance, working from home arrangements, team events, and more.


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