Cost Manager / Senior Cost Manager - Major Government Programmes

Turner TownsendManchester

On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in cost management and project controls, with proven experience in large-scale government projects. A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred. You should be adept at financial analysis, budgeting, and stakeholder engagement. Professional qualifications such as MRICS or similar will be highly regarded.

About the job

Join our dynamic team at Turner Townsend as a Cost Manager or Senior Cost Manager, specializing in Major Programmes within the Government sector. In this pivotal role, you will oversee cost management on significant projects, ensuring efficiency and compliance with industry standards. Your expertise will drive strategic financial decisions while collaborating with stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes.

About Turner Townsend

Turner Townsend is a leading global consultancy, pioneering project management and cost management solutions. We are committed to delivering excellence in every project, with a focus on sustainable practices and innovative strategies. Our Manchester office is a vibrant hub for talent, fostering collaboration and professional growth.

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