Copy of Senior Cost Manager

Senior Cost Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Midlands and East of the UK with travel opportunities and client office locations.

Join the Future of Infrastructure with Turner & Townsend.

Are you ready to elevate your career by working on high-impact infrastructure projects that shape the world around us?

At Turner & Townsend, we’re seeking ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyors / Senior Cost Managers to join our thriving Birmingham team. This is your opportunity to play a key role in delivering some of the UK’s most significant and forward-thinking infrastructure programmes across airports, utilities, transport, and more.

Why Join Us?

• Be Part of Something Big - Work on UK wide, high-profile projects that challenge the norm and redefine what’s possible in infrastructure.

• Be Recognised- Your contributions won’t go unnoticed, and we celebrate input, initiative, and achievement.

• Variety & Flexibility - Whether embedded with clients or supporting multiple programmes, no two days are the same.

• Career Development - Access world-class training and mentoring to support your journey toward chartership and beyond.

• Innovate & Lead - Use cutting-edge cost management tools and shape best practices across the sector.

• Accelerate Your Progression - Join a high-performing team where you can stretch yourself, unlock your potential, and truly thrive.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Lead commercial management activities across the project lifecycle.

• Manage contracts and procurement processes, especially within NEC frameworks.

• Oversee post-contract activities: payment approvals, change management, and cost control.

• Engage directly with clients and contractors to ensure transparency and collaboration.

• Identify value engineering opportunities and drive commercial performance.

• Provide data-led insights to support informed, strategic decision-making.

• Prepare estimates from early-stage forecasts to detailed cost plans.