Senior Cost Manager

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Company Description

At Turner & Townsend we\'re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realise their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in 120 offices across 50 countries worldwide.



Join our dynamic team in Abu Dhabi as a Senior Cost Manager specializing in the Real Estate/Property sector. This challenging yet rewarding role involves detailed knowledge and hands-on experience in professional cost consultancy within the construction industry.

This position demands a proactive and confident individual capable of driving successful end-to-end service delivery. If you are based in Abu Dhabi or committed to relocating soon after hiring, and meet the specified criteria, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our dedicated team.

Key Responsibilities:
- Utilize in-depth knowledge of the Real Estate/Property sector to provide expert cost management services.
- Demonstrate proficiency in construction industry technical matters, including various cost management standards, value management, and value engineering.
- Showcase proven experience in client-facing roles, maintaining a professional approach, and confidently presenting to clients, consultants, and project stakeholders.
- Collaborate seamlessly with Client personnel, instilling confidence and assurance.
- Exhibit solid experience and capabilities in pre-contract services, encompassing feasibility assessment, tendering, benchmarking, and pricing of building and MEP works for estimating. Additionally, contribute to the preparation of Bills of Quantities.
- Take personal responsibility for end-to-end service delivery is a must.
- Lead a cost management team when required, ensuring the team delivers on all the aforementioned accountabilities.

Qualifications
  • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in similar roles within the Real Estate/Property sector.
  • For MEP cost managers, a relevant Mechanical/Electrical engineering degree is preferable.
  • Proficiency in Cost-X is required.
  • Knowledge of BIM is preferred.
Additional Information

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

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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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1625943
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned