Senior Cost Manager - Energy & Natural Resources

Senior Cost Manager – Energy & Natural Resources

At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.

We help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects around the world. Because of continued demand and growth plans, we are recruiting a Senior Cost Manager with a proven track record in the Power sector, with experience in Distribution, Transmission, Renewables or other technologies.

As a Senior Cost Manager you will work with high‑profile clients, develop your consultancy skills, and diversify your sector experience. We support those looking to progress their career both personally and professionally.

We offer hybrid working options and consider part‑time applications.

• Operate at a Cost Management level with suitable qualifications and experience.
• Administer contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies.
• Provide accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget.
• Pro‑actively monitor and manage cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensure applications are made correctly and timely.
• Collaborate with client and contractor teams to manage project deliverables, KPIs, programme performance, cost control and value engineering.
• Manage contract change effectively to keep projects within governance and adopt best practice.
• Drive improvements in forecast and budget accuracy.

• Ideally degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject.
• Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent.
• Experience in Contract Management (NEC3, Option C or NEC4 preferred).
• Proven track record of delivering projects in the Power sector.

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work with opportunities to make a change. We support 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 encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.