Strategic Cost Management Specialist
13 hours ago
Company Overview
Turner & Townsend is a leading global consultancy with a passion for making a difference. We deliver better outcomes for our clients, help our people realize their potential, and contribute to creating a prosperous society.
We have over 130 offices worldwide and work with major global clients on ambitious and highly technical projects.
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 quality delivery.
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Strategic Cost Management Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering cost planning, tender administration, and contract management services to our clients.
The role involves:
- Cost planning and budgeting
- Tender administration and recommendation
- Post-contract CA (variations, payment records, final account agreements)
- Client management and communication
- Internal stakeholder management and communication
- Contribution to improving our service offering
- Delivery of key cost management reports in a timely manner
- Communication of potential risks or opportunities with clients
- Management of client expectations through excellent communication
- Maintenance of high standards of governance and quality assurance
Required Skills and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- A recognized degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a similar field
- Sound experience in cost planning, particularly in education and healthcare government projects
- At least 4 years of experience in cost management roles, preferably in consultancy
- Proven ability to manage clients, contractors, and consultants directly
- Possession of RICS and/or AIQS accreditation (preferable)
- CostX experience
Estimated Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 per annum
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Our company values include a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as a focus on employee well-being and work-life balance.
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