Cost Manager

Company: Turner & Townsend
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Location: Sheffield
Job Description:

Overview

In this Cost Manager role in Yorkshire, you support delivering infrastructure projects for high-profile clients. You’ll monitor and forecast project costs, manage variances and cash flow, and collaborate with client and contractor teams to meet KPIs and governance. The role offers hybrid working and part-time consideration, with opportunities to grow professionally within a dynamic, growth-focused team. You will help drive accurate budgets and value engineering to shape project outcomes and success.

Pay / Benefits

  • flexible working environment
  • work-life balance
  • career development opportunities
  • inclusive workplace culture
  • great place to work

Responsibilities

  • Administer contracts aligned to project objectives
  • Provide accurate cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting
  • Proactively control cost variance and contract cash flow
  • Collaborate with client and contractor teams on deliverables, KPIs and programme performance
  • Manage contract changes ensuring governance and best practice
  • Drive improvements in forecast and budget accuracy

Key requirements

  • Degree qualified (ideally)
  • Ideal professional body membership or equivalent
  • Contract Management (NEC3, Option C preferred)
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Proactive and proactive problem-solving
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management
  • Cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting
  • Cost control and variance analysis
  • Contract change management

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Posted: October 1st, 2026