At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to manage costs and deliver impactful projects in the Water and Civils sectors.
- Company: Turner & Townsend, a dynamic and innovative company with a fun culture.
- Benefits: Flexible working policy, career growth opportunities, and a chance to work on exciting global projects.
- Other info: Opportunity to travel and enhance your experience within a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in UK infrastructure while collaborating with passionate professionals.
- Qualifications: Experience in contract and cost management, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative mindset.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
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.
Due to our continued success in the Water and Civils sectors we are now seeking a number of Commercial, Senior and Cost Management professionals, to join our contract and cost management team to support our continuing growth in the area. South Wales, midlands and Northwest England are driving a requirement for passionate Commercial Professionals who can provide Clients with experience led advice on how to deliver their multi-million pound capital programmes. We are looking for people to bring a passion for commercial delivery and to work from our Bristol and Wales area office’s (based out of Cardiff) and who can support a vision for a better UK infrastructure.
You will be within our UK Infrastructure business working with a variety of clients on projects and initiatives. Your ability and willingness to travel is important, we operate a flexible working policy, however a number of days in the client office and our own should be expected. We operate in this way to enhance your experience of the Turner & Townsend culture and collaborate with our clients.
Qualifications
- Excellent communication
- Contract Management (NEC3, Option A, C & E preferred)
- Cost Management
- Change management and control
- Valuation
- Risk Management
- Procurement
- Estimating
- Pricing
- Reporting
- Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude
- Sharing best practice
- People management
- Commission management
- Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle
- Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering.
- Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject
- Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent.
SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
Senior Cost Manager- Cardiff/ Bristol employer: TURNER & TOWNSEND
Turner & Townsend is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities to work on high-profile projects across the UK, particularly in the thriving Water and Civils sectors. Our flexible working policy and commitment to professional development ensure that our team members can realise their potential while contributing to meaningful infrastructure improvements in South Wales and beyond.