Infrastructure Cost Manager | Quantity Surveyor

Turner & Townsend; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible career development

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking ambitious Quantity Surveyors/Cost Managers to join our Midlands team with travel opportunities. You’ll work on major UK infrastructure programs, influencing cost management, procurement, and contract performance from early planning to post-contract activities.

Ideally you are degree-qualified and pursuing chartered status, with experience in NEC contracts and large-scale projects.

Qualifications

• Quantity Surveying & Estimating, ideally in large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Degree-qualified and working towards (or already have) chartered status.
• Familiarity with NEC contracts and cost management best practices.
• You’re a proactive problem-solver and team player capable of adapting to challenges.

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 optimise contract performance.
• Provide data-driven cost management insights for key decisions.
• Contribute to the commercial and contractual performance of the project.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Estimating

NEC contracts

Team player

Education

Degree-qualified

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking ambitious Quantity Surveyors/Cost Managers to join our Midlands team with travel opportunities. You’ll work on major UK infrastructure programs, influencing cost management, procurement, and contract performance from early planning to post-contract activities.

Ideally you are degree-qualified and pursuing chartered status, with experience in NEC contracts and large-scale projects.