Senior Cost Manager- Real Estate

Company: Turner & Townsend Plc.
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cost Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team in Birmingham, as a key member of our construction projects division.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain detailed cost plans and budgets for complex construction projects
  • Conduct thorough cost analysis and provide accurate forecasts throughout project lifecycles
  • Prepare and analyse bills of quantities, tender documents, and contract agreements
  • Manage the procurement process, including vendor selection and contract negotiation
  • Perform value engineering to optimize project costs without compromising quality
  • Monitor and report on project financial performance, identifying potential risks and opportunities
  • Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure cost-effective project delivery
  • Provide expert advice on contractual and commercial matters to internal teams and clients
  • Implement and maintain robust cost control systems and procedures
  • Mentor junior team members and contribute to the overall growth of the department

Qualifications

  • Degree qualified and MRICS qualified (or working towards) would be preferable
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Inquisitive and problem solving skill base
  • Demonstrable cost management experience working at a consultancy
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

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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Posted: May 20th, 2026