Cost Manager - Commercial Developer

Turner & Townsend is a leading management consultancy provider in the Commercial Developer sector. Leveraging extensive skills, processes, and industry knowledge, we deliver market-leading services to our clients. Our broad experience and comprehensive data resources enable us to provide proactive, value-added solutions across all aspects of the sector, including projects involving hotels, residential developments, and commercial office schemes. Our projects range from complex small-scale initiatives to major new-build developments, each presenting unique challenges and opportunities. This diversity provides team members with the chance to develop their knowledge, experience, and professional skills. Role Responsibilities • Support the preparation of feasibility studies and procurement reports. • Prepare cost estimates and cost plans, including presentation of final cost plans. • Manage tendering activities, including pre-qualification processes, tender lists, preliminaries, tender analysis, and reporting. • Manage post-contract cost variations and change control processes. • Conduct cost checks and valuations, ensuring accuracy and consistency. • Produce and present monthly post-contract cost reports. • Contribute to value engineering exercises. • Negotiate and agree final accounts. • Collaborate with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders throughout all project stages. • Lead cost management teams, promoting accountability and high performance. • Identify opportunities to develop existing client relationships and support business growth. • Assist with the preparation of bid documentation. • Contribute to the continuous improvement of cost management procedures, templates, and service offerings. • Ensure key project information and lessons learned are captured within internal knowledge management systems. • Monitor financial performance using FMS. • Identify and escalate opportunities for process improvement. • Review commission management quality and operational efficiency. • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying  • MRICS qualified or working towards • UK Cost Management experience within the Real Estate/Property sector   • Experience working on larger projects  • Experience working on new build and fit-out projects  • Excellent communication skills and client facing. Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.  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. Please find out more about us at  www.turnerandtownsend.com/ #LI-MM1 SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:  Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.  Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment T