Cost Manager

Company Description

Are you interested in working on some of the world's most exciting projects, with some of the world's leading businesses?

At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects in over 118 offices and 47 countries worldwide.

At Turner & Townsend, we offer a wide variety of benefits to our staff to help them inside or outside of the work. We offer true work life balance, working from home arrangements, team events and much more.

We believe that our people are at the heart of our success and continually strive to build a great place in which to work and grow as both individuals and professionals.

Due to significant growth and ongoing delivery success with our clients, Turner & Townsend's Cost Management division in Brisbane requires an experienced **Cost Manager **to work across our Building Services and Real Estate projects. Working within a friendly, professional and highly successful team and reporting to the Director and have the opportunity to progress your career.

**Job Description**:
The ideal applicant with have a strong background in Quantity Surveying, ideally gained through the delivery of complex projects. Preferably you will have worked within a professional consultancy before, but those with a background in other areas, such as experience working for main contractors are encouraged to apply.

As a Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager, you will strive to promote and maintain the highest of professional standards. At time you maybe required to oversee more junior staff, though you will be supported by our senior management team and the Real Estate lead who you will be working closely with.
- Helping our existing key client relationships.
- Manage an internal team to ensure deliverables and priorities are met.
- Take personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place.
- Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan.
- Deliver quality service to clients including managing priorities and deliverables.
- Collaborate and develop good relationships with clients and stakeholders internally and externally.
- Take responsibility for your own deliverables and ensure all commitments are completed

**Qualifications**:

- Must be in Australia with full working rights.
- A recognised Degree Qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management desired.
- MAIQS / MRICS certification advantageous.
- Consultancy environment work experience desirable.
- Proficient in the use of CostX.
- Ability to demonstrate attention to detail.
- Strong time management skills, quick thinking and resilience to deal with a fast paced environment.
- Excellent command of written and spoken English with excellent report and bid writing skills.
- Highly motivated and driven with a passion for delivering to your clients and have the ability to work independently

Additional Information
- Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance._

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