(CSA) Cost Manager (Mixed Development / Commercial / Retail Sector)

Turner & Townsend
Ho Chi Minh City
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Executive & General ManagementExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Cost management","Communication","Negotiation","Planning","Teamwork"]

Cost Manager overseeing cost management services across mixed development and commercial (retail) sector projects in Vietnam. You’ll manage pre- and post-contract cost control, prepare cost plans, lead tendering and procurement, support value engineering, and liaise with developers, consultants and tenants to ensure governance and commercial objectives are met throughout the project lifecycle.

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Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend
7 months ago

(CSA) Cost Manager (Mixed Development / Commercial / Retail Sector)

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Job Summary

Cost Manager overseeing cost management services across mixed development and commercial (retail) sector projects in Vietnam. You’ll manage pre- and post-contract cost control, prepare cost plans, lead tendering and procurement, support value engineering, and liaise with developers, consultants and tenants to ensure governance and commercial objectives are met throughout the project lifecycle.
Location: Ho Chi Minh City
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Executive & General Management
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Deliver pre-contract and post-contract cost management services across mixed development and commercial projects, including retail malls, podium developments, offices, and tenant fit-out packages.
  • •Prepare order-of-cost estimates, cost plans, and elemental cost analyses for projects involving multiple asset types and phased delivery.
  • •Undertake rate analysis, benchmarking, and cost modelling for architectural, structural, MEP, façade, and fit-out packages typical of retail and commercial developments.
  • •Develop and present final cost plans and budget recommendations aligned with client investment and commercial objectives.
  • •Lead tendering and procurement activities, including: Pre-qualification of contractors and specialist trades, preparation of tender documentation and preliminaries, tender evaluation, clarification, and commercial negotiation

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Cost Management, Quantity Surveying, Construction, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree advantageous)
  • •Minimum 5 years’ experience in cost management or construction-related roles, particularly in commercial buildings, mixed-use developments, or retail projects
  • •Strong understanding of quantity surveying principles, cost planning methodologies, and commercial procurement practices
  • •Experience in managing multiple trade packages and tenant-driven changes is highly advantageous
  • •Native-level proficiency in Vietnamese and business-level proficiency in English
Experience:5+ yearsConstructionRetailMixed-useReal estate
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Cost managementCommunicationNegotiationPlanningTeamwork
Languages:EnglishVietnamese
Tech Stack:CostX

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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