Cost Manager
Job Description
MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE:
• To support the Commission Manager’s, taking responsibility for allocated tasks.
• To provide excellent service delivery to clients, gain their trust and enhance our reputation.
• To ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective cost management service from pre contract to construction completion.
KEY EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
• Good knowledge of and experience in the infrastructure / aviation sector working for a professional cost consultancy.
• 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.
• Professional approach and confident in performing your role.
• Ability to work with contractors personnel with confidence and assurance.
• Procurement experience would be an advantage as well as experience in client facing.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
• Knowledge of market prices and pricing of building works and/or MEP works.
• Dealing effectively with post contract cost variances, change control processes and interim applications, where applicable.
• Taking personal responsibility for ensuring accuracy of work produced.
• Assisting the commission lead to ensure accurate and timely production of information and reports.
• Interfacing with the client, contractors and other consultants, where applicable.
• A desire to progress your career to the next level.
- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar.
- In country (UAE) experience is required
- Aviation experience is required
- Professional membership is an advantage i.e. MRICS.
- Minimum 4 years’ experience in similar roles.
- Good knowledge of the construction industry and technical matters.
- Knowledge of CostX is required.
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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