Senior Cost Manager

1 month ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Turner & Townsend Full time

Job Title: Senior Cost Manager

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cost Manager to join our team at Turner & Townsend. As a Senior Cost Manager, you will be responsible for managing contracts across the lifecycle of projects, conducting estimate assurance reviews, and leading the Cost Management team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop cost estimates from drawings and specifications.
  • Manage contracts across the lifecycle of projects.
  • Conduct estimate assurance reviews and associate report writing.
  • Lead the Cost Management team across various projects in Real Estate, Defence, and Infrastructure.
  • 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:

Turner & Townsend is a leading professional services company that delivers better outcomes for our clients, helps our people realize their potential, and does our part to create a prosperous society. We offer a wide variety of benefits to our staff to help them inside or outside of work, including true work-life balance, working from home arrangements, team events, and more.

Why Join Us:

At Turner & Townsend, we provide a great place to work where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


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