Cost Manager/Senior Cost Manager - Data Centre

About Turner & Townsend

Turner & Townsend is an international professional services firm employing over 22,000 people across 62 countries. We collaborate with clients in real estate, infrastructure, energy, and natural resources sectors, driving impactful project outcomes that enhance lives worldwide. Our expertise spans programme, project, cost, asset, and commercial management, alongside procurement, supply chain, net zero initiatives, and digital solutions. As a majority-owned subsidiary of CBRE Group, we combine global resources to lead in cost and project management.

Role Overview

As a Cost Manager or Senior Cost Manager focused on data centre projects, your responsibilities will encompass preparing detailed cost plans through measurement of all components, pricing items from first principles with market engagement as necessary, and compiling comprehensive cost reports. You will evaluate tender submissions, recommend contractors, monitor contractor variations, and assess payment claims to advise the Superintendent accordingly. You will also gather benchmarking and market intelligence data, utilizing Turner & Townsend's digital platform, the Hive, to support all deliverables.

Qualifications and Experience

• At least 3 years of postgraduate experience in cost management
• Membership or progression on the pathway to membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
• Familiarity with CostX software preferred
• Experience managing the full project lifecycle including pre-contract, procurement, and post-contract phases

Additional Information

We foster an inspiring and inclusive workplace where employees have autonomy and a voice to enact change. We emphasize work-life balance and promote a healthy, flexible environment. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Applications are encouraged from all community sectors.

Note: Turner & Townsend strictly prohibits candidates from paying recruitment fees. Only agencies with formal agreements and invitations from our Recruitment Team are authorized to submit candidates. Unsolicited CVs become company property without incurring agency fees.