Assistant Cost Manager – Premium Workplace Projects

Turner & Townsend; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking an Assistant Cost Manager to support high-profile commercial workplace projects in a regulated corporate environment. You will work with senior cost managers to provide cost management services from planning to close-out.

Role focuses on quality, governance, stakeholder management and programme delivery across premium workplace fit-out projects. 2-5 years of relevant experience is preferred, with exposure to cost management in consultancy or client-side settings.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, numerical and reporting abilities.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management.
• Exposure to pre- and post-contract cost management principles.
• Experience with procurement, tendering and change management processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist in cost planning, budgeting and forecasts across project stages.
• Support tender documentation, pricing schedules and procurement packages.
• Assist with interim valuations, final accounts and cost reporting.
• Maintain cost records and variation logs for governance and audits.
• Collaborate with project managers, designers, consultants and contractors.

Skills

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Reporting skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Tools

CostX

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking an Assistant Cost Manager to support high-profile commercial workplace projects in a regulated corporate environment. You will work with senior cost managers to provide cost management services from planning to close-out.

Role focuses on quality, governance, stakeholder management and programme delivery across premium workplace fit-out projects. 2-5 years of relevant experience is preferred, with exposure to cost management in consultancy or client-side settings.