Senior Cost Manager: Real Estate & Projects Lead (Dublin)

Turner & Townsend; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is recruiting a Senior Cost Manager for our Real Estate team in the Dublin area. You will work with clients and across iconic projects, guiding contractors and clients through procurement, cost planning, and post‑contract cost management.

The role requires a strong background in construction cost management, with experience in delivering high-quality cost plans and final accounts, and a collaborative approach to project teams.

Qualifications

• Proven track record delivering cost management/quantity surveying services across the full lifecycle.
• Professionally qualified (RICS or similar) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist feasibility studies and write procurement reports.
• Estimate and cost plan; produce and present the final cost plan.
• Tendering and procurement; manage pre-qualification stage.
• Manage post-contract cost variances and change control processes.
• Carry out cost checks and valuations on larger projects with timely reporting.
• Produce monthly post-contract cost reports and present to the client.
• Negotiate and agree final accounts; interface with client and consultants.

Skills

Cost management

Quantity surveying

Education

Degree or HNC level qualification

Job description

Turner & Townsend is recruiting a Senior Cost Manager for our Real Estate team in the Dublin area. You will work with clients and across iconic projects, guiding contractors and clients through procurement, cost planning, and post‑contract cost management.

The role requires a strong background in construction cost management, with experience in delivering high-quality cost plans and final accounts, and a collaborative approach to project teams.