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About the Role
Seeking an experienced Associate, Cost Management to join our Cost and Commercial Management team, supporting the delivery of workplace, fit-out, refurbishment and capital projects for leading corporate occupier, real estate and investment clients. This is a client-facing leadership role that combines project delivery excellence with the opportunity to contribute to business growth. Working alongside project managers, consultants and contractors, you will provide strategic cost and commercial advice throughout the project lifecycle, helping clients achieve their investment objectives while delivering successful project outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of cost and commercial management services across workplace, fit-out, refurbishment and capital projects.
- Prepare and manage feasibility estimates, cost plans, budgets, cash flow forecasts and benchmark studies.
- Provide strategic cost advice throughout planning, design, procurement and delivery phases.
- Manage procurement processes, tender evaluations and commercial negotiations.
- Administer contracts, assess variations and manage final accounts.
- Monitor project financial performance, forecasting, risk and change control processes.
- Prepare and present cost reports, commercial insights and recommendations to senior client stakeholders.
- Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and project teams.
- Support business development activities, proposals, presentations and client pursuits.
- Identify opportunities for repeat business and expanded service offerings.
- Mentor and develop Cost Managers, Assistant Cost Managers and Graduates.
- Contribute to a collaborative, high-performing and client-focused team culture.
Requirements
- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Property Economics, Engineering or a related discipline.
- Professional membership of AIQS, RICS, MRICS, CQS or equivalent, or working towards accreditation.
- 8+ years' experience in Cost Management, Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management.
- Demonstrated experience delivering workplace, fit-out, refurbishment, commercial real estate or capital projects.
- Strong capability in cost planning, estimating, procurement, contract administration and post-contract cost management.
- Sound understanding of project controls, forecasting, risk management and commercial reporting.
- Strong stakeholder management, communication and client-facing skills.
- Proven experience leading project teams and mentoring junior professionals.
- Experience contributing to business development, client account management and work-winning activities.
- Commercially minded and passionate about delivering value for clients.
- Builds trusted relationships and thrives in a client-facing environment.
- Demonstrates strong leadership, initiative and problem-solving capability.
- Enjoys mentoring others and contributing to team success.
- Has a growth mindset and is motivated by developing clients, people and opportunities.
Skills
- Cost Management
- Quantity Surveying
- Commercial Management
- Cost Planning
- Estimating
- Procurement
- Contract Administration
- Post-contract cost management
- Project Controls
- Forecasting
- Risk Management
- Commercial Reporting
- Stakeholder Management
- Communication
- Client-facing skills
- Team Leadership
- Mentoring
- Business Development
- Client Account Management
- Work-winning
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 8+ years' experience
Education Level
- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Property Economics, Engineering or a related discipline.
- Professional membership of AIQS, RICS, MRICS, CQS or equivalent, or working towards accreditation.
About the Company
- Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
- Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives.
- Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
- Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
- We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest.
- Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.
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.