Associate - Cost Management - Commercial Occupier

You will also contribute to the growth of the business through the development of client relationships, account management and supporting work-winning opportunities across the Corporate Occupier and Real Estate sectors.

Key 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.

Qualifications

• 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.

We Are Looking For Someone Who

• Is 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.

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.

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