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About the Role
Seeking a Cost Manager to join the Real Estate Fit Out team, supporting major programmes in London and the surrounding area. This role involves working on high-profile terminal refurbishments, passenger experience upgrades, back-of-house fit-outs, and complex operational infrastructure projects within live airport environments.
Responsibilities
- Lead cost management delivery across fit-out packages within large aviation estates.
- Manage cost planning, estimating, budget control, and reporting throughout the project lifecycle.
- Oversee procurement strategies, tender documentation, tender evaluation, and contract negotiations.
- Provide cost advice and commercial guidance to clients, project teams, and operational stakeholders.
- Manage change control, risk management, value engineering, and cost forecasting activities.
- Ensure compliance with governance requirements and programme controls.
- Support the development of team members through mentoring, coaching, and knowledge sharing.
Requirements
- Experience in delivering high-quality cost management / quantity surveying services on Cat A and Cat B fit-out projects for corporate clients.
- Advanced utilization and application of Microsoft Excel for the creation of cost models.
- Utilizing digital software for delivery of cost management services.
- Ability to successfully manage and prioritize more than one project at a time.
- Working towards a professional qualification (RICS or similar).
- Degree or HNC level qualification.
- Experience in Aviation is desirable.
Skills
- Cost management
- Quantity surveying
- Cost planning
- Estimating
- Budget control
- Reporting
- Procurement strategies
- Tender documentation
- Tender evaluation
- Contract negotiations
- Cost advice
- Commercial guidance
- Change control
- Risk management
- Value engineering
- Cost forecasting
- Governance compliance
- Programme controls
- Mentoring
- Coaching
- Knowledge sharing
- Microsoft Excel
- Digital software utilization
Location
- London
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Mid-level
Education Level
- Degree
- HNC
- Working towards RICS or similar professional qualification
Benefits
- Great place to work
- Opportunity and voice to affect change
- Support for success in work and life
- Healthy, productive, and flexible working environment
- Respect for work-life balance
About the Company
- Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
- Working with clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy, and natural resources, they transform and deliver outcomes that improve people’s lives.
- Capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
- Majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., a leading commercial real estate services and investment firm.
Equal Opportunity
- Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer.
- We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.