Senior Cost Manager – Infrastructure

Overview

In this role you will serve as a Senior Cost Manager within the UK Infrastructure practice, guiding cost control and commercial governance across projects. You will work closely with clients and Turner & Townsend teams to monitor costs, manage variances, and support procurement and value engineering efforts. The position emphasizes collaboration, accurate forecasting, and timely final accounts to enable successful project delivery. This opportunity offers a chance to contribute to impactful UK infrastructure programmes within a supportive, values-driven firm.

Pay / Benefits

• great place to work
• flexible working environment
• work-life balance
• equal opportunity employer

Responsibilities

• Establish professional relationships with clients and project stakeholders
• Administer contracts in line with project objectives and policies
• Provide accurate cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to budget
• Monitor cost variance and cash flow; ensure timely applications
• Collaborate with client and contractor teams on KPIs, programme performance, cost control and value engineering
• Manage contract change within governance and best practices
• Improve forecast and budget accuracy
• Provide commercial support to stakeholders
• Negotiate and agree final accounts
• Commission management as needed

Key requirements

• Excellent communication
• Contract Management (NEC3 preferred)
• Change management
• Cost Management
• Change control
• Valuation
• Procurement
• Estimating
• Pricing
• Reporting
• Governance processing
• Collaborative approaches
• Best for project attitudes
• Sharing best practice
• Line management
• Commission management

• Excellent communication
• Collaborative approaches
• Sharing best practice
• Cost Management
• Contract Management
• Change Management

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