Quantity Surveyor – Energy & Natural Resources – NEC3/4

Overview

In this Cost Manager role you help drive project profitability within Turner & Townsend’s energy sector portfolio. You will monitor costs, forecast budgets, and manage changes to keep projects aligned with objectives. You’ll collaborate with client and contractor teams to deliver KPIs and value engineering, while ensuring governance and best practices. The position offers hybrid work and opportunities to grow across renewables projects. This role is a chance to contribute to impactful energy initiatives and develop your consultancy skills.

Pay / Benefits

• Hybrid working
• Flexible working environment
• Career development opportunities
• Supportive and inclusive culture
• Healthy work-life balance
• Competitive environment

Responsibilities

• Administer 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; ensure timely applications
• Collaborate with client and contractor teams to manage deliverables, KPIs, programme performance, and value engineering
• Manage contract changes effectively to maintain governance and best practice
• Improve forecast accuracy and budgeting processes

Key requirements

• Experience in renewables sector (hydrogen, carbon capture)
• Degree or HNC level qualification
• Knowledge of NEC 3 / 4

• Collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Proactive and detail-oriented mindset
• Strong communication and stakeholder management
• Cost management and forecasting
• Contract change management
• Budgeting and variance analysis

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