Cost Manager – Energy

Overview

As a Cost Manager at Turner & Townsend, you will drive cost management for Power sector projects, partnering with clients and contractor teams to meet objectives. You’ll administer contracts, monitor and forecast costs, and manage cash flow within governance frameworks. By focusing on variance control and value engineering, you help keep projects on budget and on track. This Consulting role offers hybrid working, growth opportunities, and exposure to high-profile clients across Distribution, Transmission and Renewables.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid working
• flexible working environment
• work-life balance
• inclusive environment
• career development
• equal opportunity

Responsibilities

• Administer a variety of contracts in line with project objectives and policies
• Provide accurate cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion within budget
• Proactively monitor cost variance and contract cash flow and ensure timely applications
• Collaborate with client and contractor teams to deliver KPIs, programme performance and value engineering
• Manage contract change within governance and best practices
• Drive improvements in forecast and budget accuracy

Key requirements

• Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject
• Ideally hold or be working towards professional body membership or equivalent
• Contract Management experience with NEC3, Option C or NEC4 preferred

• Collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Proactive problem solving and attention to detail
• Effective communication and stakeholder management
• Cost management and budgeting
• Forecasting and reporting
• Contract change management and governance

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