Cost Manager
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.
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About This Role
Overview
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 major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide.
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 the quality we deliver.
As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.
Main Purpose Of Role
- To support the Commission Manager’s, taking responsibility for allocated tasks.
- To provide excellent service delivery to clients, gain their trust and enhance our reputation.
- To ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective cost management service from pre contract to construction completion.
Key Experience Requirements
- Good knowledge of and experience in the infrastructure /
- aviation
- sector working for a professional cost consultancy.
- Experience of post-contract services, interim applications, change management processes and variation valuation.
- Experience of working with standard form contracts, FIDIC preferred and knowledge of contract procedures.
- Professional approach and confident in performing your role.
- Ability to work with contractors personnel with confidence and assurance.
- Procurement experience would be an advantage as well as experience in client facing.
Key Accountabilities
- Knowledge of market prices and pricing of building works and/or MEP works.
- Dealing effectively with post contract cost variances, change control processes and interim applications, where applicable.
- Taking personal responsibility for ensuring accuracy of work produced.
- Assisting the commission lead to ensure accurate and timely production of information and reports.
- Interfacing with the client, contractors and other consultants, where applicable.
- A desire to progress your career to the next level.
Qualifications
- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar.
- **In country (UAE)
experience
- is required**
- **Aviation experience is required**
- Professional membership is an advantage i.e. MRICS.
- Minimum 4 years’ experience in similar roles.
- Good knowledge of the construction industry and technical matters.
- Knowledge of CostX is required.
Additional Information
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.
Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com
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*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.*
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