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About the Role
We are seeking personable, enthusiastic, and energetic Quantity Surveyors to join our UK Infrastructure team, supporting our continuing growth and making a difference to both our business and to UK infrastructure. You will work on a variety of client and Turner & Townsend projects and initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Establish friendly, professional, and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues, and other parties involved in projects and programmes.
- Administer a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies.
- Provide accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting, and reporting to completion in line with budget.
- Pro-actively monitor and manage cost variance and contract cash flow, ensuring timely and correct applications.
- Collaborate with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering.
- Manage contract change effectively, ensuring projects remain within governance and adopt best practices.
- Drive improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets.
- Proactively provide sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders.
- Ensure final accounts are negotiated and agreed.
- Lead people and commissions as needed.
- Adhere to SOX control responsibilities where applicable.
Requirements
- Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of contract management (NEC3, Option C preferred), cost management, change management and control, valuation, risk management, procurement, estimating, pricing, and reporting is advantageous.
- Demonstrate a collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude.
- Share best practices.
- Possess people management skills.
- Have commission management experience.
- Identify and drive efficiencies and improvements through the project lifecycle.
- Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management, and value engineering.
Skills
- Excellent communication
- Contract Management (NEC3, Option C preferred)
- Cost Management
- Change management and control
- Valuation
- Risk Management
- Procurement
- Estimating
- Pricing
- Reporting
- Collaborative approach
- Best-for-project attitude
- Sharing best practice
- People management
- Commission management
- Identifying and driving efficiencies
- Driving improvements
- Commercial knowledge
Work Type
- Full-time
Education Level
- Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject
- Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent.
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.
- We work with clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy, and natural resources, transforming and delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives.
- We partner to deliver impactful projects and programmes, turning 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 partners holding a significant minority interest.
- Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project, and cost management offering globally.
Equal Opportunity
- Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer.
- We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
- We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.