Senior Cost Management Specialist

vor 2 Wochen


Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Turner & Townsend Vollzeit

Cost Manager Role Overview

We are seeking experienced professionals to take on the role of Cost Manager at Turner & Townsend. In this position, you will be responsible for managing costs and commercial activities on major construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Pre-contract duties including cost estimation, procurement, and tendering
  • Contract administration, variation, and final account management
  • Feasibility studies and procurement report writing
  • Cost planning and estimation, including producing and presenting the final cost plan
  • Tendering and procurement activity, including pre-qualification, tender analysis, and contractual document compilation
  • Timely and accurate cost checks and valuations
  • Monthly post-contract cost reporting and presentation to clients
  • Interfacing with clients and consultants at all project stages
  • Post-contract cost variance analysis and change control process participation
  • Cost risk analysis and input into value engineering, with negotiation and approval of final accounts
  • Maintaining central feedback and learning on cost estimating from prospects and projects, contributing to the update of best practices in estimating

Requirements:

  • Technical knowledge of data centre or other related facility asset types
  • Good knowledge of all methods of construction and procurement
  • Experience with multiple estimating tools and applications, or managing a team that uses them
  • Strong experience with spreadsheets and databases
  • Collaborative approach, with the ability to develop strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
  • Good organization skills, with the ability to multi-task
  • Demonstrated strong listening and communication skills
  • Proven cost and/or commercial management experience, ideally within a consultancy environment
  • German language skills are advantageous

What We Offer:

  • Exciting work in an international environment
  • Independent work with challenging tasks
  • International development perspectives and training opportunities
  • Additional benefits such as fitness initiatives, discounted event and cultural highlights, as well as shopping opportunities
  • Employer-funded pension plan
  • Modern workplace in centrally located offices with good transport connections

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