Infrastructure Cost Manager & Quantity Surveyor

Sccsinternational; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in the Midlands is seeking ambitious Quantity Surveyors/Cost Managers to join our team on major UK infrastructure programs. You will contribute to airports, utilities and transport projects, working across procurement, cost management and contract administration.

This role offers exposure to NEC contracts, the chance to work with a global leader, and a pathway to chartered status through world‑class training and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• You’re a pro at: Quantity Surveying & Estimating, ideally in large-scale infrastructure projects.
• You’ve got the qualification: Degree-qualified and working towards (or already have) chartered status.
• You bring the knowledge: Familiarity with NEC contracts and cost management best practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial contracts, procurement, and negotiations in an NEC environment.
• Lead post-contract commercial activities, including payment approvals, cost assessments, and contract changes.
• Support contractors in keeping everything transparent and data-driven.
• Identify cost-saving strategies and optimize contract performance.
• Support key decision-making with data-driven cost management insights.

Skills

Quantity Surveying & Estimating

NEC contracts

Cost management

Education

Degree-qualified (QS)

Job description

Turner & Townsend in the Midlands is seeking ambitious Quantity Surveyors/Cost Managers to join our team on major UK infrastructure programs. You will contribute to airports, utilities and transport projects, working across procurement, cost management and contract administration.

This role offers exposure to NEC contracts, the chance to work with a global leader, and a pathway to chartered status through world‑class training and development opportunities.