Senior Cost Manager - Pre-Contract

Turner & Townsend; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Riyadh seeks an experienced Senior Cost Manager (Pre-Contract) to support our Infrastructure team on a major aviation program. You will lead pre-contract cost estimation, budgeting, and cost planning, delivering trusted advice to drive project decisions.

Ideal candidates have 5–10 years in similar roles, a Quantity Surveying degree, and familiarity with CostX; BIM experience is a plus. This is an on-site role based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar.
• MRICS membership is an advantage.
• 5–10 years’ experience in similar roles.
• Experience in pre-contract cost estimating for infrastructure or aviation projects.
• Knowledge of CostX; BIM experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Undertake pre-contract cost estimating and budgeting activities.
• Provide excellent service delivery to clients and build trust.
• Support the Commission Manager in allocated tasks.
• Ensure cost management throughout from pre-contract to construction completion.

Skills

Cost estimating

Cost planning

Client service

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

CostX

BIM

Job description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over22,000 peoplein more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure,energyand natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working inpartnershipmakes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects andprogrammesas we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities includeprogramme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We aremajority-ownedby CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estateservicesand investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premierprogramme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website:www.turnerandtownsend.com

Job Description

Turner & Townsend is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Cost Manager (Pre-Contract), to join our talented Infrastructure team based in Riyadh, working on one of our major aviation programs.

SCOPE:

The Senior Cost Manager will support our commission leads in pre-contract estimating and cost planning responsibilities within a complex program.

MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE:

• Undertake pre-contract cost estimating and budgeting activities, providing accurate cost advice to support project planning and decision-making.
• Provide excellent service delivery to clients, gain their trust and enhance our reputation.
• Support the Commission Manager’s, taking responsibility for allocated tasks.
• Ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective cost management service from pre contract to construction completion.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

• Previous experience of working on major programs for Infrastructure or Aviation projects within a cost consultancy environment.
• Solid experience and capability of pre-contract services from feasibility through to tendering, cost planning, estimating of civil and MEP works.
• Candidate must be able to demonstrate proven experience of working in a high-pressured, busy project, within a client environment.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar.
• Professional membership is an advantage i.e. MRICS.
• Minimum 5-10 years’ experience in similar roles.
• Good knowledge of the construction industry and technical matters.
• Knowledge of CostX (BIM experience is an advantage).

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