Senior Quantity Surveyor Full-Time

Turner & Townsend; York and North Yorkshire; Sur place; GBP 70 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Senior Cost Manager to join our North East team in the UK, focusing on major infrastructure projects across transportation, utilities and highways. We support career progression, training and professional development while delivering high-quality cost management services.

You will implement robust cost control, forecasting, and reporting, collaborate with client and contractor teams, and drive value engineering and efficiencies throughout project

Qualifications

• Excellent communication.
• Contract Management knowledge (NEC3, Option C preferred).
• Strong cost management experience across projects.
• Proven change management and controls.
• Experience in valuation and forecasting.
• Risk management expertise.
• Procurement experience.
• Estimating and pricing skills.
• Clear reporting discipline.
• Collaborative approach with best-for-project mindset.
• Sharing best practice and people management abilities.
• Identifying efficiencies and driving improvements through project life cycle.
• Sound understanding of construction industry technical matters.

Responsabilités

• Establish professional relationships with clients and project teams.
• Administer contracts in line with project objectives and policies.
• Provide accurate cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to budget.
• Monitor cost variance and cash flow; ensure timely, correct applications.
• Collaborate with client and contractor teams to manage deliverables and KPIs.
• Manage contract changes and maintain governance and best practices.
• Improve forecast accuracy and budget adherence.
• Provide commercial support to stakeholders.
• Negotiate and close final accounts.
• Lead people and commissions when required.

Connaissances

Communication

Contract Management

Cost Management

Change management

Valuation

Risk Management

Procurement

Estimating

Pricing

Reporting

People management

Commission management

Efficiencies

Value engineering

Team collaboration

Formation

Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject

Professional body membership desirable

Description du poste

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

If you are looking to broaden your industry experience and progress your career within cost management, our North east team are seeking experienced Cost Managers looking to develop their career into a senior position. Working on a range of industry leading infrastructure projects, we will support you in finding the right role within transportation, utilities and highways within our client base.

As a Senior Cost Manager within the business you will be working on some exciting projects as well as developing your skillset both operationally and technically. We are keen to support those who are keen to progress their careers and can offer you excellent training and advancement in qualifications and diversifying your portfolio.

Job Objectives:

• Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support.
• Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies.
• Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget.
• Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner.
• Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering.
• Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice.
• Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets.
• Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders.
• Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed.
• Leading people and commissions as needed.

Qualifications

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

• Excellent communication
• Contract Management (NEC3, Option C preferred)
• Cost Management
• Change management and control
• Valuation
• Risk Management
• Procurement
• Estimating
• Pricing
• Reporting
• Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude
• Sharing best practice
• People management
• 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

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.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com

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

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

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