Senior Cost Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor

Turner & Townsend Leeds, England Mar 5, 2026

Type Contract
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Level Senior

Senior Cost Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor focuses on maintain detailed cost plans and budgets for complex construction projects.

What the role involves

  • Maintain detailed cost plans and budgets for complex construction projects.
  • Provide accurate forecasts throughout project lifecycles.
  • Report on project financial performance, identifying potential risks and opportunities.
  • Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure cost-effective project delivery.
  • Provide expert advice on contractual and commercial matters to internal teams and clients.
  • Maintain robust cost control systems and procedures.

Skills and requirements

  • Degree qualified and MRICS qualified (or working towards) would be preferable.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Demonstrable cost management experience working at a consultancy.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Confirmed role details

  • Analyse bills of quantities, tender documents, and contract agreements.
  • Manage the procurement process, including vendor selection and contract negotiation.

Candidate fit

  • Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.

Additional role context

  • Perform value engineering to optimize project costs without compromising quality.
  • It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process.
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