Cost Manager / Senior Cost Manager - Construction Projects (Data Centre/Industrials/Logistics/Automotive)

Turner & Townsend
Milan
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Construction, Civil & Site EngineeringSkills: ["Communication","Listening","Collaboration","Organization","Multi-tasking"]

Oversee end-to-end cost management for construction projects, from initial budget development through project closeout. Work closely with project teams to estimate costs, track expenses, and deliver regular financial reports. Perform cost analysis to optimize budgets, evaluate bids, and support contract negotiation with strong cost-control adherence. Identify commercial risks, propose mitigation strategies, and maintain effective relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.

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Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend
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Cost Manager / Senior Cost Manager - Construction Projects (Data Centre/Industrials/Logistics/Automotive)

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Job Summary

Oversee end-to-end cost management for construction projects, from initial budget development through project closeout. Work closely with project teams to estimate costs, track expenses, and deliver regular financial reports. Perform cost analysis to optimize budgets, evaluate bids, and support contract negotiation with strong cost-control adherence. Identify commercial risks, propose mitigation strategies, and maintain effective relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.
Location: Milan
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Construction, Civil & Site Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Oversee the full cost management lifecycle from budget development to final project closeout.
  • •Collaborate with project teams to estimate costs, track expenses, and produce regular financial reports.
  • •Conduct cost analyses and recommend strategies to optimize project budgets.
  • •Evaluate bids, support contract negotiation, and ensure adherence to cost control measures.
  • •Identify cost-related risks, propose mitigation strategies, and build relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and stakeholders.

Key Requirements

  • •Strong English skills required; Italian is advantageous.
  • •Technical knowledge across hi-tech, manufacturing, industrial, data centres, or related facility asset types (5 years for Cost Manager; 10 years for Senior Cost Manager and above).
  • •Good knowledge of construction and procurement methods.
  • •Experience with estimating tools and applications (or managing a team using them).
  • •Proven cost and/or commercial management experience, ideally within a consultancy environment.
Experience:ConstructionData centresManufacturingIndustrialLogisticsAutomotive
Skills:CommunicationListeningCollaborationOrganizationMulti-tasking
Languages:EnglishItalian
Tech Stack:SpreadsheetsDatabases

Company Brief

Turner & Townsend
Global professional services firm providing program, project and cost management, advisory and consulting services across property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors to public and private clients worldwide.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded: 1946
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