Senior Cost Manager - Energy

Turner & Townsend
United Kingdom
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Energy & Utilities OperationsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Teamwork","Stakeholder management"]

Cost-focused leadership role within Turner & Townsend's Energy and natural resources practice, delivering cost management across Power sector projects (Distribution, Transmission, Renewables). Hybrid working with client-site presence 2-3 days a week at Ipswich or Sizewell; role includes contract administration, cost forecasting, value engineering, and governance adherence to support client ambitions and project outcomes.

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Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend
1 year ago

Senior Cost Manager - Energy

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Job Summary

Cost-focused leadership role within Turner & Townsend's Energy and natural resources practice, delivering cost management across Power sector projects (Distribution, Transmission, Renewables). Hybrid working with client-site presence 2-3 days a week at Ipswich or Sizewell; role includes contract administration, cost forecasting, value engineering, and governance adherence to support client ambitions and project outcomes.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Energy & Utilities Operations
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Administer a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies.
  • •Provide accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget.
  • •Proactively monitor and manage cost variance and contract cash flow, ensuring timely and correct applications.
  • •Collaborate with client and contractor teams to manage delivery of project deliverables, KPIs and objectives, including programme performance, cost control and value engineering.
  • •Manage contract change effectively, ensuring projects remain within governance and adopt best practice; drive improvements in forecast and budget accuracy.

Key Requirements

  • •Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject
  • •Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent
  • •Contract Management (NEC3, Option C or NEC 4 preferred)
  • •Experience operating at Cost Management level
  • •Experience delivering projects in the Power sector (Distribution, Transmission, Renewables) would be advantageous
Experience:Oil and energy
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationTeamworkStakeholder management
Languages:English

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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