Junior Cost Manager - Construction Projects

Turner & Townsend; Italia; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services company is seeking a Junior Cost Manager for construction projects in Italy. This role involves assisting the Senior Cost Manager with various tasks such as estimating costs, data collection, and liaising with clients and contractors. The ideal candidate will hold a university degree in construction engineering or architecture and possess excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills, as well as fluency in English and Italian. Join to contribute to impactful projects in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• University degree in construction related engineering (structural, building, electrical, HVAC) or architecture.
• Excellent presentation, verbal, written and communication skills.
• Great organisational skills; ability to multi-task and be a team player.
• High level of numerical reasoning and analytical skills.
• English and Italian language skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Senior Cost Manager on a range of tasks.
• Conduct background research, data collection, and benchmarking.
• Estimate and produce cost plans.
• Compile and amend the tender list.
• Draft procurement documentation.
• Check and analyse tenders.
• Draft tender reports and monthly reports.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, designers, etc.

Skills

Presentation skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organisational skills

Numerical reasoning

Analytical skills

Team player

Team player

Numerical reasoning

Analytical skills

Education

University degree in construction related engineering or architecture

Job description

Join to apply for the Junior Cost Manager - Construction Projects role at Turner & Townsend

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

Assisting the Senior Cost Manager on a range of tasks, including:

• Conducting background research, data collection and benchmarking;
• Estimating and producing cost plans;
• Compiling and amending the tender list;
• Drafting the procurement documentation;
• Checking and analysing the tenders;
• Drafting the tender report;
• Dealing with variations and the change control processes, negotiating less financially significant or complex matters;
• Conducting cost checks and valuations;
• Drafting monthly reports;
• Analysing the numbers for the final accounts;
• Liaising with the client, contractors, designers, etc.

Other responsibilities:

• Preparing presentation materials for client pitches;
• Inputting key information into the Turner & Townsend internal database.

Qualifications:

• University degree in construction related engineering (structural, building, electrical, HVAC) or architecture;
• Excellent presentation, verbal, written and communication skills;
• Great organisational skills; ability to multi-task and be a team player;
• High level of numerical reasoning and analytical skills;
• English and Italian language skills required.

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.