(MEP/CSA) Cost Manager (Advance Manufacturing)

Turner & Townsend
Malaysia
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Manufacturing & Production OperationsExperience: 5-10 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Commercial awareness","Stakeholder management","Value engineering","Cost risk mitigation","Contract administration"]

Manage cost planning and budget control for large-scale advanced manufacturing facilities, advising on key commercial decisions from design through construction and close-out. Lead estimates, forecasts, monthly cost reporting, cash flow updates, and cost risk mitigation. Oversee tendering, procurement support for CSA/MEP packages, contractor negotiations, and contract administration including variations and final account settlement. Collaborate closely with clients, consultants, and project teams to deliver commercial excellence.

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(MEP/CSA) Cost Manager (Advance Manufacturing)

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Job Summary

Manage cost planning and budget control for large-scale advanced manufacturing facilities, advising on key commercial decisions from design through construction and close-out. Lead estimates, forecasts, monthly cost reporting, cash flow updates, and cost risk mitigation. Oversee tendering, procurement support for CSA/MEP packages, contractor negotiations, and contract administration including variations and final account settlement. Collaborate closely with clients, consultants, and project teams to deliver commercial excellence.
Location: Malaysia
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Manufacturing & Production Operations
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Prepare and manage cost plans, estimates, budgets, and forecasts across all project stages.
  • •Monitor project costs and provide commercial advice to support key project decisions.
  • •Support value engineering and cost optimization initiatives.
  • •Manage tendering and procurement activities including tender analysis, commercial evaluations, and contractor recommendations for CSA/MEP trade packages.
  • •Perform contract administration covering variations, change orders, contractor claims, and support final account negotiations and project close-out.

Key Requirements

  • •Degree in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • •5–10 years of cost management experience within construction projects.
  • •Strong experience in either CSA packages (structure/architectural/façade/fit-out/building envelope) or MEP packages (mechanical/electrical/plumbing/fire protection/building services).
  • •Preferred experience in advanced manufacturing, semiconductor, technology, industrial, data centre, or mission-critical projects.
  • •Strong understanding of pre-contract and post-contract cost management, including procurement, cost reporting, and contract administration.
Experience:5-10 yearsConstructionAdvanced manufacturingSemiconductorTechnologyIndustrialData centreMission-criticalCost consultancy
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Commercial awarenessStakeholder managementValue engineeringCost risk mitigationContract administration
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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