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Senior Cost Manager

Job in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Turner & Townsend
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-30
Job specializations:
  • Construction
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 140000 CAD Yearly CAD 110000.00 140000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Job Description

Who are you?

You are an experienced
Senior Cost Manager
with 10+years' experience,seeking your next step or are currently working in a similar role within a comparable environment.

You’remotivated to join a growing and dynamic team.

The ideal candidate is self-motivated, driven, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team. In this impactful role, you will be providing leadership and direction, activelyembeddingand promoting the purpose, values, and vision of Turner & Townsend.

As a
Senior Cost Manager
, you will be involved in:

  • Lead the Architectural, Civil and Structural post contract cost control of several design packages
  • Take ownership ofchangecontrol and advise stakeholders on funding whether in-budget, contingency,riskor escalation
  • Undertake tender reviews for governance, contractual andbudget alignment
  • Participate in programme wide periodic cash flow forecasts, adapting to dynamic schedules and scope
  • Participate, in-person, in meetings with the clientand various other stakeholders
  • Provide periodic cost / project reports incorporating estimates at completion, early warnings, cashflows and variance tracking
  • Support the Project Managerin risk reviews and risk quantification
  • Support the preparation and management of cost estimates, valueengineeringand cost planningacross all project phases
  • Act as the primary client liaison for all cost-related matters
  • Mentor and support junior cost consultants and project team members
Qualifications
  • 10+ years of experience in cost management
  • A recognized university degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject with Canadian equivalency if obtained outside Canada (WES etc.)
  • Membership of Relevant Professional Organizations such as the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (CIQS) or similar
  • Reliability clearance with the Government of Canada or ability to obtain itquickly
  • Demonstratable experience on at least two projects that have a total value of $100M+
Additional Information

This posting reflects an existing vacancy that we are actively hiring for.

What's in it for you...

  • 100% covered health and dental benefits for you and your dependents (including paramedical services)
  • Health spending account, to top up expenses not covered in the benefits program
  • RRSP option with company matching
  • Annual learning and development budget
  • Access to a range of online learning tools, and support for career development and growth
  • Coverage of one professional membership or license fee per year, if directly related to your role
  • We believe in work-life balance, so you can recharge and take care of what matters most with vacation, flex and sick days
  • A flexible, hybrid work approach that allows colleagues to find balance between their professional and personal lives
  • Commitment to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture that promotes a…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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