Cost Planner/Senior Cost Planner

Summary

Join Turner & Townsend as a Cost Planner or Senior Cost Planner and contribute to impactful infrastructure projects. You will produce accurate and comprehensive cost estimates and plans, manage the estimating process, and support the development of best practices. The role involves working on diverse projects across the UK and globally, offering opportunities for remote work. You will collaborate with clients and internal teams, ensuring efficient and timely delivery of cost planning outputs. Successful candidates will have proven experience in estimating or quantity surveying within the infrastructure sector and proficiency with estimating software.

Requirements

• Qualified to high standard in Estimating or Quantity Surveying with proven relevant experience
• Relevant successful experience of provision of estimating and/or QS services in a large project environment
• Previous experience of working with estimating software packages
• Membership of a relevant professional body with chartered status or working towards

Responsibilities

• Production of accurate and comprehensive estimates and cost plans for projects in a timely and efficient manner
• Control and management of the estimating process at project level
• Production of estimates without management or supervision
• Supporting development and promotion of estimating good practice within Turner & Townsend
• Assisting in the achievement of departmental objectives
• Staying abreast of developments within own technical area of expertise to be able to give best practice advice in line with business objectives
• Prepare accurate and comprehensive Estimates and Cost Plans for large or complex Programmes or projects in a timely and efficient manner
• Support the change control process of their projects
• Support development of demonstration of Value for Money through production of reports and benchmarking analysis
• Undertake commercial assurance and negotiation of contractors offers

Preferred Qualifications

Desirable membership of RICS / CIOB /A. Cost E

Benefits

We promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance