Infrastructure Cost Manager & QS – Chartered Path

Sccsinternational; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

World-class training

Chartered status support

Flexible travel opportunities

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking a seasoned Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor to join our Midlands team on major UK infrastructure programs. Travel opportunities are available as part of delivering value across airports, utilities and transport projects.

You will manage commercial activities, lead NEC-based procurement, and help drive cost efficiency while growing toward chartered status with world-class training and mentorship.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying with NEC contract knowledge.
• Experience on large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Ability to lead commercial activities and work in NEC environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage and assist on commercial contracts, procurement, and negotiations in an NEC environment.
• Lead post-contract commercial activities, including payment approvals and cost assessments.
• Support contractors with transparent, data-driven cost management.
• Identify cost-saving strategies and optimize contract performance.
• Provide cost management insights to support key decisions.
• Contribute to overall commercial and contractual performance of the project.

Skills

Quantity Surveying & Estimating

NEC contracts

Chartered status progression

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking a seasoned Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor to join our Midlands team on major UK infrastructure programs. Travel opportunities are available as part of delivering value across airports, utilities and transport projects.

You will manage commercial activities, lead NEC-based procurement, and help drive cost efficiency while growing toward chartered status with world-class training and mentorship.