Company: Turner & Townsend
Location: London
Job Description:
Overview
In this role you will apply your cost management expertise to support infrastructure projects and programmes, collaborating with client and contractor teams to ensure cost control and governance. You will guide commercial activities, forecast and monitor costs, and lead contract administration and change management to deliver value. The position offers a consultative, team-focused environment with opportunities to influence major programmes and client outcomes. This role suits a proven cost/ commercial professional seeking impact across rail, aviation, ports, utilities or highways.
Pay / Benefits
- great place to work
- flexible working environment
- work-life balance
- supportive culture
- inclusive environment
- opportunity to affect change
Responsibilities
- Establish professional relationships with clients and project teams
- Administer contracts per project objectives and policies
- Provide accurate cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting
- Monitor cost variance and contract cash flow; ensure timely applications
- Collaborate with client and contractor teams on deliverables, KPIs, governance and value engineering
- Manage contract changes and ensure governance and best practices
- Improve forecast and budget accuracy
- Provide commercial knowledge and support to stakeholders
- Negotiate and agree final accounts
- Lead people and commissions as needed
Key requirements
- Proven cost / commercial management experience
- Experience with major programmes and projects
- Experience in infrastructure projects (rail, air, marine/ports, utilities or highways)
- Experience in leading and managing teams
- Post contract administration
- Preferably MRICS
- NEC3 contracts (Option C – Target Cost)
- Consultative communication
- Relationship-building
- Leadership and people management
- Cost management
- Contract administration
- Cost forecasting and reporting
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Posted: October 5th, 2026