Senior Cost Leader for Capital Construction Programs

Turner & Townsend International Limited; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 350,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend International Limited in Abu Dhabi seeks a Lead Cost Manager to drive cost planning, estimating and control on major capital programs. You will lead a cost management team and act as the primary client liaison throughout the project lifecycle.

The role requires MRICS or equivalent, a bachelor’s in QS or related field, 10+ years in cost consultancy, UAE/GCC experience, and strong leadership, communication and commercial skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field.
• MRICS qualification or equivalent professional accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Lead cost management across major capital projects from pre-contract to post-contract.
• Mentor and develop a high-performing cost management team.

Skills

Cost management

Leadership

Client liaison

Budget forecasting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying/Construction Management/Civil Engineering

MRICS qualification or equivalent

Tools

SOX compliance

RFP responses

Job description

Turner & Townsend International Limited in Abu Dhabi seeks a Lead Cost Manager to drive cost planning, estimating and control on major capital programs. You will lead a cost management team and act as the primary client liaison throughout the project lifecycle.

The role requires MRICS or equivalent, a bachelor’s in QS or related field, 10+ years in cost consultancy, UAE/GCC experience, and strong leadership, communication and commercial skills.