Senior / Associate Cost Manager (MEP Cost Management) - Health & Life Science in Whitehall

Senior / Associate Cost Manager (MEP Cost Management) - Health & Life Science in Whitehall

Whitehall Full-Time 51750 - 63250 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
TURNER & TOWNSEND

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Oversee cost consultancy for healthcare projects, ensuring quality and value.
  • Company: Dynamic engineering services team focused on health and life sciences.
  • Benefits: Flexible working, healthy work-life balance, and a supportive culture.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in healthcare while leading innovative cost management projects.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in MEP cost management and strong negotiation skills.

The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 Β£ per year.

Experteer Overview In this role you oversee cost consultancy for high-profile healthcare projects, guiding feasibility, cost planning, procurement, and post-contract delivery within the Engineering Services Real Estate team.

You will work across public and private sectors, collaborating with cross-functional peers to drive value and quality.

The position combines technical cost management with team leadership and client stewardship.

You'll contribute to project success through clear governance, risk-aware delivery, and a proactive, inclusive culture.

  • Pay / Benefits
  • Lead cost consultancy activities: feasibility estimating, cost planning, procurement, tendering, evaluation, value engineering, commercial management, and post-contract support.
  • Promote a safe, values-driven work environment and uphold company culture.
  • Foster collaboration and high performance within the team.
  • Improve performance through coaching and effective communication.
  • Provide technical guidance to team members and stakeholders.
  • Clarify project scope, responsibilities, and expectations to ensure delivery.
  • Oversee service delivery to achieve high-quality outcomes and client satisfaction.
  • Proven track record delivering high-quality cost management/quantity surveying services in the MEP space.
  • Professionally qualified (RICS or similar).
  • Degree or HNC level qualification.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
  • Experience delivering MEP elements for clients.
  • Knowledge of MEP supply chain (tier 1 and below).
  • Experience using digital software for cost management.
  • Commercially astute with strong negotiation skills.
  • Previous experience in Health or Life Sciences (preferred).
  • Key requirements: flexible working environment, healthy work-life balance, great place to work, voice to affect change.
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Senior / Associate Cost Manager (MEP Cost Management) - Health & Life Science in Whitehall employer: TURNER & TOWNSEND

Turner & Townsend is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation across its global teams. With a commitment to employee growth, you will have access to training and development opportunities while working on impactful projects that improve lives. Located in a diverse and inclusive environment, this role as a Global Recruitment Operations Administrator allows you to contribute to a seamless hiring experience, making a meaningful difference in the recruitment process.

TURNER & TOWNSEND

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior / Associate Cost Manager (MEP Cost Management) - Health & Life Science in Whitehall

Cost Consultancy
Feasibility Estimating
Cost Planning
Procurement
Tendering
Value Engineering
Commercial Management