Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries, delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources. We are currently recruiting Senior Cost Managers to join our London-based Central and Local Government Cost Management Team, supporting a diverse range of projects including refurbishment of listed buildings, office fit-outs, high-volume residential developments, and masterplanning commissions. You will lead the commercial delivery of projects, develop and maintain effective relationships with clients and stakeholders, manage project costs, forecasts, reporting, and contract performance, and provide commercial advice throughout the project lifecycle. This role also involves mentoring junior team members and negotiating final accounts to ensure best-value outcomes.

Experience
At least five years' experience delivering construction or infrastructure projects. Proven expertise in Cost Management, Contract Management (JCT and NEC), Procurement, and Risk Management. Strong understanding of cost planning, estimating, valuation, reporting, and change control processes. Experience managing commissions, supporting team development, and sharing best practice. Good knowledge of construction industry practices including procurement routes, value management, and value engineering.

About you
Strong stakeholder communication and relationship management skills. A collaborative approach with the ability to build effective working relationships. Ability to identify efficiencies and drive improvements throughout the project lifecycle. Motivated to support and mentor junior team members.

Qualifications
Degree or HNC level qualification. Professional qualification desired (MRICS or similar).