Senior Cost Management Leader

2 weeks ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States Turner & Townsend Full time
Job Overview

Company Overview:

Turner & Townsend is a global leader in project management and consultancy, dedicated to delivering impactful results through comprehensive programs that span consultancy, project execution, and post-project operations.

With a presence in 46 countries and 113 offices worldwide, we are committed to enhancing projects across various sectors, including real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources.

Our culture is dynamic, innovative, and client-centric, fostering an inclusive and enjoyable work environment. Our clients appreciate our proactive methodology, extensive expertise, integrity, and the high standards we uphold. Consequently, our professionals engage in some of the most thrilling projects globally.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a seasoned Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to lead our Cost Management division. In this pivotal role within our Real Estate Cost Management team, you will collaborate with clients in the development, manufacturing, retail, health, and technology sectors.

The ideal candidate will possess self-motivation, ambition, and the ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively. In this influential role, you will provide leadership and guidance, reinforcing and promoting the core values and vision of Turner & Townsend.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Engage in both onsite and in-office activities.
  • Exhibit strong leadership capabilities; experience in managing a Cost Management team to ensure accountability.
  • Adapt between delivery and management functions.
  • Take a leading role in client interactions, stakeholder engagement, and collaboration with other consultants throughout all project phases.
  • Drive process enhancements by identifying and implementing improvements to internal systems.
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of the market, acting as a brand representative and generating new business opportunities.
  • Foster existing client relationships while pursuing new opportunities.
  • Participate in relevant networking events and promotional activities.
  • Lead the preparation of proposals for new projects.
  • Oversee the financial management of projects.
  • Conduct staff performance evaluations.
  • Establish a clear strategy and objectives for the team.
  • Identify, mentor, and coach talent to help them realize their potential and celebrate their achievements.
  • Promote the growth and development of exceptional individuals.
  • Demonstrate excellence in leadership and service delivery.
  • Serve as a role model, fostering a unified culture that achieves outstanding results for our people, clients, stakeholders, and society.
  • Uphold the highest standards of integrity, prioritizing the safety and well-being of others.
Qualifications:
  • Subject Matter Expert in Quantity Surveying.
  • Experience in the construction sector with a solid understanding of the cost consultant's role.
  • Able to transition effectively between delivery and management roles.
  • Graduate degree in quantity surveying, cost management, construction management, or engineering.
  • RICS or equivalent accreditation.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong analytical abilities and advanced skills in spreadsheet applications.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Proactive and self-motivated with a drive to add value and create solutions.
  • Ability to cultivate strong working relationships with project teams.
  • Strong organizational skills, capable of multitasking, prioritizing, and being a collaborative team member.
Additional Information:

*On-site presence and requirements may vary based on client needs.

We strive to create a workplace where every individual has the opportunity to influence change and succeed in both their professional and personal lives. Our commitment to a healthy, productive, and flexible work environment respects the balance between work and life.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.

All information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines.



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