Cost Manager – Real Estate

Overview

As a Cost Manager in Turner & Townsend’s Sheffield Real Estate team, you guide clients and consultants on value-for-money and cost certainty across exciting projects in South Yorkshire. You’ll work with conservators, architects and engineers to balance qualitative outcomes with commercial drivers, ensuring accurate cost control from feasibility through to final accounts. You join a collaborative, professional firm that ships complex, high-value projects and supports continuous improvement. You help shape cost strategies that underpin project success.

Responsibilities

• Assisting feasibility studies and procurement reporting
• Estimating and cost planning including final cost plan presentation
• Tendering and pre-qualification management
• Managing post-contract cost variances and change control
• Carrying out cost checks and valuations on larger projects
• Producing monthly post-contract cost reports for clients
• Inputting into value engineering
• Negotiating and agreeing final accounts
• Interfacing with client and other consultants at all project stages

Key requirements

• Proven track record in cost management / quantity surveying across full project lifecycle
• Professionally qualified (RICS or similar)
• Degree or HNC level qualification

• Outgoing
• Collaborative
• Good communication and stakeholder management
• Cost management
• Quantity surveying
• Estimating and cost planning

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