Cost Manager - Commercial Developer

Turner & Townsend is a leading management consultancy provider in the Commercial Developer sector. Leveraging our skills, processes, and knowledge, we offer industry-leading services to our clients. Our extensive experience and databank enable us to deliver proactive, value-added solutions across all facets of the sector, including projects involving hotels, residential schemes, and commercial offices.
Our projects range from complex small-scale initiatives to large new builds, each presenting unique challenges and requiring sector expertise. This diversity provides individuals with opportunities to develop their knowledge, experience, and skills.
Role Responsibilities
Assist with feasibility studies and procurement reports
Estimate and plan costs, present the final cost plan
Manage tendering, pre-qualification, tender list, preliminaries, analysis, and reports
Handle post-contract cost variances and change control
Conduct cost checks and valuations, ensuring accuracy
Produce and present monthly post-contract cost reports
Input into value engineering
Negotiate and agree on final accounts
Interface with clients and consultants at all project stages
Lead cost management team, ensuring accountability
Identify new business opportunities with existing clients
Assist in producing bid documentation
Improve cost management procedures, templates, and products
Ensure key information and learnings are input into the internal database
Track financial management using FMS
Identify and refer ideas for process improvement
Assess commission management quality and efficiency
Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying
MRICS qualified or working towards
UK Cost Management experience within the Real Estate/Property sector
Experience working on larger projects
Experience working on new build and fit-out projects
Excellent communication skills and client facing.

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
Hybrid