Senior Cost Engineer – Energy & Infrastructure Leader

Turner & Townsend; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Senior Cost Engineer to support the Energy and Natural Resources sector in the UK. The role involves leading cost control on major energy infrastructure projects, with exposure to nuclear, renewables, transmission & distribution, and other energy assets.

You will collaborate with project controls, scheduling, risk management, and reporting teams to optimise cost performance. The successful candidate will bring extensive cost engineering experience in energy or

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 share best practice and learning.
• Stay informed about industry developments and grow leadership impact.
• Set and uphold high quality standards, managing performance and resources.
• Coach and mentor others to support career progression and identify emerging talent.
• Promote collaboration across the business as 'One Business.'

Skills

Cost engineering on energy infra

Education

Degree or HNC level qualification

Membership or Chartership with a Professional Body

Tools

NEC3/4 experience

FIDIC experience

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Senior Cost Engineer to support the Energy and Natural Resources sector in the UK. The role involves leading cost control on major energy infrastructure projects, with exposure to nuclear, renewables, transmission & distribution, and other energy assets.

You will collaborate with project controls, scheduling, risk management, and reporting teams to optimise cost performance. The successful candidate will bring extensive cost engineering experience in energy or