Senior Cost Manager - New Hospital Programme (NHP)

TURNER & TOWNSEND; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services firm in Nottingham is seeking a qualified Quantity Surveyor. You will play a crucial role in delivering the New Hospital Programme for NHS England. Your responsibilities include managing costs, overseeing tender processes, and leading the cost management team. Applicants should have MRICS qualification and experience in cost management for large-scale infrastructure projects. This opportunity provides a chance to make a significant impact on healthcare facilities nationwide.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Opportunities for personal development

Qualifications

• UK Cost Management experience preferably on large programmes within Infrastructure and Real Estate.

Responsibilities

• Assist with feasibility studies and procurement reports.
• Estimate and plan costs, present the final cost plan.
• Manage tendering, pre-qualification, and tender lists.
• Conduct cost checks and valuations, ensuring accuracy.
• Produce and present monthly post-contract cost reports.
• Lead cost management team, ensuring accountability.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Client facing

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

MRICS qualified

Job description

Company Description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com

Job Description

Turner & Townsend has recently been appointed as the Programme Delivery Partner (PDP) for the New Hospital Programme (NHP) by NHS England. This once-in-a-generation scheme will deliver much needed new hospitals and transform healthcare facilities to benefit patients and clinicians nationwide. This role provides individuals with opportunities to develop their knowledge, experience, and skills.

Role Responsibilities

• Assist with feasibility studies and procurement reports
• Estimate and plan costs, present the final cost plan
• Manage tendering, pre-qualification, tender list, preliminaries, analysis, and reports
• Handle post-contract cost variances and change control
• Conduct cost checks and valuations, ensuring accuracy
• Produce and present monthly post-contract cost reports
• Input into value engineering
• Negotiate and agree on final accounts
• Interface with clients and consultants at all project stages
• Lead cost management team, ensuring accountability
• Identify new business opportunities with existing clients
• Assist in producing bid documentation
• Improve cost management procedures, templates, and products
• Ensure key information and learnings are input into the internal database
• Track financial management using FMS
• Identify and refer ideas for process improvement
• Assess commission management quality and efficiency

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying
• MRICS qualified
• UK Cost Management experience preferably on major programmes within Infrastructure and Real Estate
• Excellent communication skills and client facing.

Additional Information

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Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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

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