Company DescriptionAt 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 major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 110 offices worldwide.Job DescriptionWorking with Cost Manager to manage commercial aspects of projects in several sectors. Responsible for support and assistance to manage budget and to control project costs. Involved throughout but more heavily during estimation points and procurement phase. Also involved with change control during execution.Key Responsibilities:Prepare estimations according to all design phase.Monitor, control and prepare Valuations.Participate to value engineering sessions.Prepare and analyse change orders.Develop the primary project budget.Develop progress measurement criteria with vendors.Collect cost market data.Support quotation process responding to the questions of services/materials proponents.Produce cash flow forecasts for internal and client purposes.Quantify materials and labour for all phases of a project.Prepare Cost benefit analysis.Review project budget after design packages issuance by the technical team.Collaborate with the creation of the recommendation report.Participate in the weekly project and departmental meetings.Issue weekly progress reports on project costs including forecasting reimbursable expenses.QualificationsEssential:Degree-qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveyor, Engineering, Architecture.Minimum 5 years of experience in similar roles.Knowledge and understanding of the component parts of a project and overall construction costsAbility to analyze and interpret commercial and technical project documentationAbility to use a range of IT packages including Microsoft OfficeExceptional relationship building skillsSelf-motivated and proactiveCommercial awareness and understanding of the Construction processExcellent communication skills, both oral & writtenNegotiation skills and ability to apply those skills internally, externally & with our supply chain.Positive attitude at all times and the ability to integrate and play active part in the Construction TeamGood organizational skills and the ability to prioritise to meet deadlinesKeen to pursue personal development needs and maintain up-to-date knowledgeDesirable: Working towards RICS membership or recently charteredConversant in all aspects of quantity surveyingExperience in utilizing software systems CostX, CATO, BIM MeasureExperience in utilizing Excel advance levelExperience in utilizing AutoCAD.Fluent in EnglishAdditional InformationOur 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. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV's that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list or that have not followed due process. Any speculative or unsolicited CV's will be treated as a direct application.#LI-PL1Please find out more about us at It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
