Cost Manager - Energy & Infrastructure Programs

Turner & Townsend; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Cost Manager to join our energy, power and infrastructure teams. You will set up and deliver major programmes, monitor costs, forecast, and report to clients, while collaborating with delivery teams to ensure value and governance.

You will work in a hybrid model with a forward-thinking approach to flexible working and partial time options. The role offers opportunities to progress professionally and broaden sector experience across energy and infrastructure

Qualifications

• Ideally degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject.
• Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent.
• Contract Management (NEC3, Option C or NEC 4 preferred).
• Experience of working on Major Programmes and Projects.
• Experience of working on Infrastructure (Rail, air, marine/ports, utilities highways) or Energy projects (Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Wind or Carbon Capture).

Responsibilities

• Suitably qualified & experience operating at Cost Management level.
• Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies.
• Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget.
• Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner.
• Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering.
• Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice
• Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets

Skills

Cost management

Contract management

Major programmes experience

Programme & project experience

Education

Degree qualification

Professional body membership

Tools

NEC3

NEC4

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Cost Manager to join our energy, power and infrastructure teams. You will set up and deliver major programmes, monitor costs, forecast, and report to clients, while collaborating with delivery teams to ensure value and governance.

You will work in a hybrid model with a forward-thinking approach to flexible working and partial time options. The role offers opportunities to progress professionally and broaden sector experience across energy and infrastructure