Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Commercial Manager – Energy & Natural Resource

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Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Commercial Manager – Energy & Natural Resource

We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage costs and commercial aspects for energy and natural resources projects.

Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of performance and quality, applying strong analytical and problem‑solving skills while delivering reliable, client‑focused outputs.
  • Plan and execute work effectively, identifying opportunities to add value and knowing when to act independently or to seek support.
  • Collaborate positively with colleagues and clients, contributing to team discussions, building strong working relationships and maintaining a professional, respectful approach.
  • Communicate clearly and constructively, supporting productive ways of working and addressing challenges professionally.
  • Administer and manage contracts confidently, ensuring accurate cost monitoring, forecasting, reporting, change management, and control of variances and cashflow.
  • Work closely with client and contractor teams to deliver on KPIs, programme performance, cost control and value engineering, ensuring projects remain within governance and best practice.
  • Provide sound commercial leadership, driving improvements in forecast accuracy, offering clear commercial advice, and ensuring the timely agreement of final accounts.
  • Contribute to internal excellence, including capturing lessons learned, supporting knowledge management and recommending improvements to internal systems and processes.

Qualifications

  • Degree or HNC level qualification
  • NEC3/4 or FIDIC experience
  • Cost / commercial management experience on Energy (nuclear, renewables, transmission & distribution, oil & gas, low carbon) or Infrastructure (water / utilities, rail, roads, aviation) projects
  • Experience of working on major programmes or project portfolios
  • Professional Chartership (preferable)

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

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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Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Commercial Manager – Energy & Natural Resource

We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage costs and commercial aspects for energy and natural resources projects.

Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of performance and quality, applying strong analytical and problem‑solving skills while delivering reliable, client‑focused outputs.
  • Plan and execute work effectively, identifying opportunities to add value and knowing when to act independently or to seek support.
  • Collaborate positively with colleagues and clients, contributing to team discussions, building strong working relationships and maintaining a professional, respectful approach.
  • Communicate clearly and constructively, supporting productive ways of working and addressing challenges professionally.
  • Administer and manage contracts confidently, ensuring accurate cost monitoring, forecasting, reporting, change management, and control of variances and cashflow.
  • Work closely with client and contractor teams to deliver on KPIs, programme performance, cost control and value engineering, ensuring projects remain within governance and best practice.
  • Provide sound commercial leadership, driving improvements in forecast accuracy, offering clear commercial advice, and ensuring the timely agreement of final accounts.
  • Contribute to internal excellence, including capturing lessons learned, supporting knowledge management and recommending improvements to internal systems and processes.

Qualifications

  • Degree or HNC level qualification
  • NEC3/4 or FIDIC experience
  • Cost / commercial management experience on Energy (nuclear, renewables, transmission & distribution, oil & gas, low carbon) or Infrastructure (water / utilities, rail, roads, aviation) projects
  • Experience of working on major programmes or project portfolios
  • Professional Chartership (preferable)

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

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.

#J-18808-Ljbffr…

Posted: May 20th, 2026