At Turner & Townsend, we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people realize their potential, and contributing to a prosperous society.
Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects in over 130 countries worldwide. Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture.
Due to continued growth across our German business, we are currently recruiting for an experienced (Senior) MEP Cost Manager (m/f/d) to join our Cost Management team. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-profile projects across a range of sectors while collaborating with teams throughout Germany.
Stellenbeschreibung- Pre- and post-contract duties including preparation of cost estimates, procurement and tendering, contract administration, variations and final accounts.
- Preparation of estimates and cost planning, including producing and presenting final cost plans.
- Managing tendering and procurement activities, including pre-qualification, tender documentation, tender analysis and contract documentation.
- Taking responsibility for timely and accurate cost checks and valuations.
- Construction cost controlling including invoice reviews and reporting.
- Producing monthly cost reports and presenting them to clients.
- Interfacing with clients, contractors and consultants throughout all project stages.
- Supporting change control processes and managing cost variances.
- Change control commercial checks, reviews and negotiations.
- Performing cost risk analysis and contributing to value engineering exercises.
- Negotiating and agreeing final accounts.
- Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or a related discipline.
- Experience in MEP Cost Management within construction, commercial real estate, industrial, manufacturing, life sciences, logistics or other complex project environments.
- Strong understanding of construction costs, procurement routes and contract administration.
- Experience using estimating tools, spreadsheets and cost management databases.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills with a high level of accuracy.
- Collaborative approach with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
- Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Proven Cost Management and/or Commercial Management experience, ideally within a consultancy environment.
- Fluent in German or English language skills (written and spoken) are mandatory.
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We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
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Skills Required
- Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline
- Experience in MEP Cost Management within construction, commercial real estate, industrial, manufacturing, life sciences, logistics, or other complex project environments
- Strong understanding of construction costs, procurement routes, and contract administration
- Experience using estimating tools, spreadsheets, and cost management databases
- Strong analytical and numerical skills with a high level of accuracy
- Ability to build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
- Strong organization and prioritization skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Proven cost management and/or commercial management experience
- Fluency in German or English, written and spoken
- Experience within a consultancy environment
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