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Role Overview
Cost Manager at Turner & Townsend, Real Estate team, Qatar. You will work on a wide range of projects, often large and complex, including Data Centres and Commercial office projects, which are primarily new build but could include fit out and refurbishment.
Company Overview
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, the company transforms together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. Turner & Townsend is majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with partners holding a significant minority interest.
Role Purpose
You will join a professional and ambitious team working with a leading market client base on a varied portfolio of projects. You will receive excellent support while having the opportunity to demonstrate working on your own initiative and develop your career within the growing business unit.
Key Responsibilities
Measurement and Estimating
- Demonstrate exceptional measurement capability for building and MEP works, where accuracy and efficiency directly impact project success and client confidence.
- Leverage in-depth knowledge of market prices and building/MEP works pricing to deliver competitive, commercially astute estimates that win business and protect margins.
- Produce detailed, meticulously prepared Bills of Quantities that form the foundation of successful project delivery and client satisfaction.
Cost Management and Change Control
- Skillfully manage post-contract cost variances, lead change control processes, and process interim applications with precision and commercial acumen, ensuring projects remain on track financially.
Quality and Ownership
- Take personal ownership of all work produced, maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and attention to detail that reflect Turner & Townsend's reputation for excellence.
Collaboration and Reporting
- Collaborate effectively with commission leads to ensure timely, accurate production of reports and information that drive informed decision-making.
Client and Stakeholder Management
- Interface confidently with clients, contractors, and fellow consultants, positioning yourself as a trusted advisor and integral member of the project team.
Professional Development
- Demonstrate ambition and initiative to progress your career to the next level, taking on increasingly complex responsibilities and mentoring opportunities within the growing business unit.
Qualifications & Experience
- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in similar roles, such as Data Centres.
- Good knowledge of and experience in the Real Estate/Property sector working for a professional cost consultancy.
- Solid experience and capability of pre-contract services from feasibility through to tendering, measurement and pricing of building and MEP works for estimating and preparation of Bills of Quantities.
- Experience of post-contract services, interim applications, change management processes and variation valuation.
- Experience of working with standard form contracts, FIDIC preferred, and knowledge of contract procedures.
- Good knowledge of the construction industry and technical matters.
- Professional membership is an advantage, i.e. MRICS.
Skills & Competencies
- Knowledge of CostX (BIM experience is an advantage).
- Professional approach and confident in performing your role.
- Ability to work with contractors' personnel with confidence and assurance.
Additional Information
Turner & Townsend promotes a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. The company is an equal opportunity employer and celebrates diversity, actively encouraging applications from all sectors of the community.