Senior Cost Manager (Healthcare) -Real Estate

TN United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Cost Manager to join their expanding Healthcare team in Cambridge. This role involves managing cost performance on significant healthcare projects using innovative digital tools. You will collaborate with design teams and contractors to ensure projects stay within budget while delivering optimal solutions. The company fosters an inclusive and flexible work environment, supporting career development and work-life balance. If you're passionate about cost management and healthcare, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in the field.

Benefits

Flexible Work Environment

Career Development Opportunities

Inclusive Work Culture

Qualifications

• Experience in cost management services within healthcare or life sciences sectors.
• Working towards or full membership of RICS (MRICS) is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end service delivery on major healthcare projects.
• Use bespoke tools to optimise cost performance at every project stage.

Skills

Cost Management

Budget Analysis

Collaboration with Design Teams

Cost Control

Market Trend Analysis

Education

BSc in Quantity Surveying

Membership of RICS (MRICS)

Tools

CostX

Benchmarking App

eTender Platform

Cost Control App

The Hive

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Client:

Turner & Townsend alinea

Location:

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Job Category:

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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12

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Turner & Townsend is currently recruiting for a Cost Manager to join our growing Healthcare team in our Cambridge office. Our healthcare team are expanding nationwide delivering nationally significant transformative projects and programmes including International Children’s Eye Centre at Moorfields, Alder Hey in the Park Children’s Hospital-Acute and Leeds Children's Hospital. Locally, our London team are delivering high value healthcare schemes across London, primarily in the private sector utilising our industry leading digital cost management tools (more info: https://rb.gy/9honex).

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting the end-to-end service delivery on new and exciting, major healthcare projects and nationally significant programmes.
• Using our bespoke tools and apps, powered by The Hive, you will optimise cost performance at every stage of projects.
• Work collaboratively with design teams, sector specialists, and main contractors to manage the design to budget.
• Use our Benchmarking app to analyse and test budgets using national data.
• Use CostX and our cost planning app to improve collaboration with designers and highlight design changes.
• Inform clients of future cost trends using our Market Rates App with live national data.
• Deliver procurement strategies with our eTender platform, producing financial reports and tender analysis.
• Manage post-contract cost variances, change control, and valuations with our Cost Control App.
• Produce monthly post-contract cost control reports.

We utilize market-leading digital Cost Management technology to create value and achieve optimal solutions for our clients. We foster an inclusive, innovative, and collaborative work environment with clear career development paths.

Qualifications:

• Minimum BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar.
• Experience in cost management services within healthcare or life sciences sectors.
• Working towards or full membership of RICS (MRICS), ACostE, or equivalent (desirable).
• Knowledge of NEC contracts is beneficial.

Additional Information:

We promote a healthy, flexible, and inclusive work environment that supports work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and encourages applications from all sectors of the community.

Learn more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com.

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, applicable where relevant.

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Candidates must not pay any fees related to our recruitment process. Unsolicited resumes are property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to agency fees. Only agencies with a formal agreement and invitation from our recruitment team may submit candidates.