Cost Planner/Senior Cost Planner - Aviation

Turner & Townsend Limited; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Cost Planners and Senior Cost Planners in the Infrastructure sector. This role involves producing detailed estimates and managing the estimating process for various projects, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Candidates will contribute to major programme setups and develop best practices in estimating. With a commitment to a flexible and inclusive work environment, this opportunity offers the chance to engage with diverse projects while supporting clients primarily in the UK. Join a team that values work-life balance and professional growth.

Qualifications

• High standard of estimating or quantity surveying with relevant experience.
• Membership of a relevant professional body, ideally chartered.

Responsibilities

• Producing accurate, comprehensive estimates and cost plans efficiently.
• Managing the estimating process at project level.

Skills

Estimating

Quantity Surveying

Estimating Software

Education

Membership of a relevant professional body (RICS, CIOB, A. Cost E.)

Tools

Estimating Software

Job description

Cost Planner/Senior Cost Planner - Aviation

• Full-time
• Department: Infrastructure

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy, and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero, and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with premier programme, project, and cost management services worldwide.

Due to continued demand and our growth plans, we are recruiting Cost Planners and Senior Cost Planners with experience in the Infrastructure sector (Rail, Airports, Highways, Power, Water, or Utilities).

Our Cost Planners support clients either as embedded resources or through ad-hoc work across multiple projects, primarily for UK-based clients but with opportunities to work remotely on global estimating tasks.

Key deliverables include:

• Estimate Production from rough to detailed estimates
• Supporting Major Programme setup estimates

Responsibilities include:

• Producing accurate, comprehensive estimates and cost plans efficiently
• Managing the estimating process at project level
• Developing estimating best practices
• Supporting departmental objectives and staying updated on technical developments

Qualifications include:

• High standard of estimating or quantity surveying with relevant experience
• Experience with estimating software
• Membership of a relevant professional body, ideally chartered (RICS, CIOB, A. Cost E.)

We promote a healthy, flexible, and inclusive work environment, respecting work-life balance and diversity. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits candidates from paying fees related to our recruitment process.