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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailWe are seeking Senior Cost Managers to join our Londonbased Central and Local Government Cost Management Team supporting projects across central government. Candidates must have DV Security Clearance or be willing to obtain it.
The role will include working on a Ministry of Defence project with a requirement to be working client side from a Central London location for three days per week.
Our team handles a diverse range of projects for notable public sector organisations including the refurbishment of listed buildings office fitout projects and critical infrastructure.
This offer is contingent upon your successful completion of a security clearance process. Your employment with Turner & Townsend will be conditional upon obtaining and maintaining the required security clearance for the duration of your employment. This will include the Baseline Personal Security Standard (BPSS) and Developed Vetting (DV).
Please note that the security clearance process will involve background checks interviews and other assessments as deemed necessary by the relevant authorities.
Failure to obtain the required security clearance or any issues arising during the clearance process may result in the withdrawal of this offer or termination of employment.
Typical duties for the Senior Cost Manager will include:
Lead commercial delivery of various projects
Build professional relationships with clients and colleagues
Manage costs in line with project objectives
Monitor and report project costs accurately
Manage cost variance and contract cash flow
Collaborate with client and contractor teams
Manage contract changes effectively
Improve forecast and budget accuracy
Provide commercial support to stakeholders
Negotiate and agree on final accounts
Mentor junior staff
Requirements:
Excellent stakeholder communication
5 years of diverse project experience
Knowledge of NEC contracts and/or JCT
Expertise in cost and change management
Skills in valuation risk management procurement and cost planning
Reporting proficiency
Collaborative and bestforproject attitude
People and commission management
Ability to drive project efficiencies
Strong understanding of construction industry technical matters
Qualifications :
Must have DV Security Clearance or willingness to gain DV Clearance
Proven track record of delivering highquality cost management/quantity surveying services throughout the entire project lifecycle
Degree or HNC level qualification
Professional qualification desired (MRICS or similar)
Ability to successfully manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously
Additional Information :
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy productive and flexible working environment that respects worklife balance.
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.
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