Senior Cost Manager- Cardiff/ Bristol

Sccsinternational; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is recruiting Commercial, Senior and Cost Management professionals to join our contract and cost management team in the UK Infrastructure business. You will support multi-million pound capital programmes for major clients across South Wales, the Midlands and Northwest England, working from our Cardiff-based offices with occasional travel.

We value experience-led delivery, collaborative working, and a proactive approach to realise better infrastructure outcomes while maintaining

Qualifications

• Experience or understanding of contract management processes and NEC options is advantageous.
• Strong cost management and change control capabilities.
• Knowledge of procurement routes, value management and value engineering is desirable.
• Experience delivering multi-million pound capital programmes.

Responsibilities

• Provide clients with experience-led advice on delivering capital programmes.
• Work with the contract and cost management team to support UK infrastructure projects.
• Be willing to travel and work from Cardiff with occasional client offices and site visits.

Skills

Contract Management

Cost Management

Change Management

Valuation

Procurement

Reporting

Collaborative approach

Commission management

Value engineering

Education

Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject

Professional body membership (or working towards)

Job description

At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.
Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide.
Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Job Description

Due to our continued success in the Water and Civils sectors we are now seeking a number Commercial,Senior and Cost Management professionals, to join our contract and cost management team to support our continuing growth in the area. South Wales, midlands and Northwest England are driving a requirement for passionate Commercial Professionals who can provide Clients with experience led advice on how to deliver their multi-million pound capital programmes. We are looking for people to bring a passion for commercial delivery and to work from our Bristol and Wales area office’s (based out of Cardiff) and who can support a vision for a better UK infrastructure.

You will be within our UK Infrastructure business working with a variety of clients on projects and initiatives, your ability and willingness to travel is important, we operate a flexible working policy, however a number of days in the client office and our own should be expected. We operate in this way to enhance your experience of the Turner & Townsend culture and collaborate with our clients.

Qualifications

Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role:

• Contract Management (NEC3, Option A,C & E preferred)
• Cost Management
• Change management and control
• Valuation
• Procurement
• Reporting
• Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude
• Commission management
• Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle
• Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering.
• Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject
• Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent.

Additional Information

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.