What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Cost Manager - Education position at Turner & Townsend?
Company Description
At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realise their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.
Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects in over 118 offices and 45 countries worldwide.
We are currently looking to bring on board an experienced Senior Cost Manager to join our Education team in Sydney.
Job Description
- Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan to the Client
- Inputting into value engineering
- Manage project profitability
- Externalise within the local property market to raise company profile
- Assist with bid writing and negotiation of our contracts
- Work independently and take responsibility for deliverables.
- Being responsible for project deliverables and ensuring governance is followed.
- Producing monthly post contract cost reports and presenting them to the client
- Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages
- Managing Assistant Cost Managers and Cost Managers within the Education Team
Qualifications
- A proven track record of delivering high quality cost management/quantity surveying services across the full project lifecycle
- Ability to successfully manage and prioritise more than one project at a time.
- Utilising digital software for delivery of cost management services
Recognised degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar. Preferable RICS or AIQS accredited.
Sound experience in cost planning in particular major Commercial, Healthcare or Education projects.
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 work-life 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.
Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/
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