Senior Cost Manager

Turner & Townsend
Malaysia
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 7+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Stakeholder management","Negotiation","Problem-solving"]

Senior Cost Manager leads end-to-end cost management for projects, coordinating with clients, consultants, contractors and suppliers. Responsible for estimating, cost planning, cost reporting, value engineering and lifecycle costing, while driving cost control and risk management to deliver client-focused outcomes in a mid-senior real estate/cost management team.

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Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend
7 months ago

Senior Cost Manager

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Job Summary

Senior Cost Manager leads end-to-end cost management for projects, coordinating with clients, consultants, contractors and suppliers. Responsible for estimating, cost planning, cost reporting, value engineering and lifecycle costing, while driving cost control and risk management to deliver client-focused outcomes in a mid-senior real estate/cost management team.
Location: Malaysia
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead end-to-end cost management on projects, including estimating and cost planning activities, taking ownership of final revisions of cost plans.
  • •Lead the production of monthly post-contract cost reports and present them to the client.
  • •Implement and maintain cost controls mechanisms incorporated into projects’ schedule, cost, risk, and change management.
  • •Lead commercial negotiations and contract administration on projects alongside the cost management team.
  • •Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams (clients, consultants, contractors, suppliers) and facilitate structured meetings, reporting, and documentation.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in Cost Management, Quantity Surveying, Construction, Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree is a plus.
  • •Minimum 7 years’ experience in cost management or construction projects (e.g. cost manager, construction manager, procurement, project manager, vendor, consultant etc.).
  • •Strong communication and leadership skills; experience in people management in a plus.
  • •Strong business acumen, with the ability to drive outcomes on behalf of clients and coordinate with construction and design teams to meet deadlines and deliverables.
  • •Experience in client management with solid experience in client facing environment that requires incumbent to utilise critical business development skills and advisory skills to enhance project delivery on value management, value engineering, and life cycle costing.
Experience:7+ yearsConstruction
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationStakeholder managementNegotiationProblem-solving
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Cost-X

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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