Cost Manager

Turner & Townsend Manchester, England May 18, 2026

Type Contract
Pay £10 – £50
Work Onsite

This Cost Manager role is focused on the world is changing, and we have a responsibility to support that change, helping drive it and be part of it. It would suit someone who can bring delivering better outcomes that have a positive impact on the world around us to the role.

How the role is set up

We work smarter to face the challenges of the future. Bringing the clarity that helps teams realise their full potential across the real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors.

Where someone would start

The world is changing, and we have a responsibility to support that change, helping drive it and be part of it. Care our team brings, we build trust between clients, suppliers, governments, and society. Our cost management professionals handle commissions of varying sizes but will typically lead/support on projects ranging from £10-£50m with appropriate support depending on the co.

What helps someone build confidence

Delivering better outcomes that have a positive impact on the world around us.

What is expected

  • A proven track record of delivering high quality cost management.
  • Quantity surveying services across the full project lifecycle.
  • Ideally professionally qualified (RICS or similar).

Job details

  • Pre and post-contract duties including preparation of cost estimates, procurement and tendering, contract administration, variation, final account, etc.
  • Tendering and procurement activity, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, preliminaries, tender analysis, tender report and compiling contract.
  • Participate effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes.
  • Contribute to the development of the wider team providing the benefit of your experience to those in junior roles.
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