Senior Cost Engineer – Energy & Infrastructure Leader

Turner & Townsend; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend are recruiting Senior Cost Engineers to support our expanding New Energy & Natural Resources segment in the UK. You will work on iconic commissions for major clients, delivering cost-focused insights to support nuclear, renewables, transmission & distribution and other infrastructure projects.

You will anticipate challenges, drive change, and mentor teams while maintaining high standards across programs and portfolios. A collaborative, One Business mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree or HNC level qualification.
• NEC3/4 or FIDIC experience.
• Cost Engineer experience on Energy (nuclear, renewables, transmission & distribution, oil & gas, low carbon) or Infrastructure (water / utilities / rail / roads/ aviation) project.
• Understand how other aspects of Project Controls (Scheduling, Risk Management, Reporting, Change Control) interact with Cost Control.
• Experience of working on major programmes or project portfolios
• Membership or Chartership with a Professional Body (preferable)

Responsibilities

• anticipate future client challenges and opportunities, driving effective change.
• innovate to solve problems and actively share best practice and learning.
• stay well informed about industry developments and deepen market knowledge.
• set and uphold high quality standards, managing performance and resources effectively.
• coach and mentor others to support their career progression.
• balance stakeholder needs in decision making and promote collaboration across the business as ‘One Business.’

Skills

Cost engineering

Project controls

Leadership

Education

Degree or HNC level qualification

Tools

NEC3/4

FIDIC

Job description

Turner & Townsend are recruiting Senior Cost Engineers to support our expanding New Energy & Natural Resources segment in the UK. You will work on iconic commissions for major clients, delivering cost-focused insights to support nuclear, renewables, transmission & distribution and other infrastructure projects.

You will anticipate challenges, drive change, and mentor teams while maintaining high standards across programs and portfolios. A collaborative, One Business mindset is essential.