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(Senior) MEP Cost Manager - Real Estate Projects
Turner & TownsendIrelandfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Mar 2025
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<h3>Company Description</h3><p>At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.</p><p>Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide.</p><p>Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.</p><h3>Job Description</h3><p>An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Cost Manager with MEP experience to join our busy Cost Management team in our Dublin office, supporting our clients deliver projects and programmes across Ireland.</p><ul><li>Preparing Mechanical/Electrical cost estimates for all asset classes, and at all levels of design, related to real estate projects.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve cost management procedures, templates and products referring ideas to the appropriate line manager</li><li>Process improvement – Identifying and acting upon ways to improve internal systems and processes referring ides to the appropriate line manager</li><li>Preparing Construction Cost Estimate reports at all stages of design</li><li>Managing estimating and cost planning activities to include taking ownership of and presenting the final cost plan</li><li>Ensuring that cost analysis, cost checking and valuation work is managed effectively</li><li>Participating in Value engineering, LEED analysis and Life Cycle costing</li><li>Taking a lead role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages</li><li>Leading cost estimate production, ensuring that the team delivers on their accountabilities</li><li>Financial management – Utilizing the tools provided keep track of the ongoing margin levels and monthly fee/resource forecasts for each commission</li><li>Ensuring that post-contract cost variances and change control processes are managed effectively</li><li>Ensuring the production of monthly post-contract cost reports and presenting them to the client</li><li>Preparation / Quantification of Cost Plan Reports including measurement of detailed quantities and unit pricing</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>More than 5 years of MEP Estimating experience</li><li>Experience in real estate MEP cost management including public and private sector projects.</li><li>A recognized university degree in Construction or a related field</li><li>Membership in a relevant professional organizations (i.e. RICS/SCSI).</li><li>Certification or designation from a professional organization is an asset (i.e. MRICS, PQS, CCP)</li><li>Right to work in Ireland </li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3><p><strong>What we offer you: </strong></p><ul><li>Full time</li><li>Hybrid working </li><li>Competitive remuneration and attractive range of benefits</li><li>Pension</li><li>25 days Annual leave (23 days + 2 company days)</li><li>Opportunity to work on impactful and innovative projects</li><li>Career development opportunities both in Ireland and globally</li><li>Opportunity to work with a diverse group of talented and collaborative colleagues</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><p>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.</p><p>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. </p><p>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.</p><p>Please find out more about us at<em> </em><a href="https://u22874744.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=aNFU8x2b6LjSgTV2nV9cPsCT0bry2BGlY-2B6ENq-2B-2FsBXOu4O7P0oMwo1NuSKJc-2BDmZuOI_-2BVKdLwoBl4xCuJRMtp9VXGCxa-2FgyD9yk-2BOz0vYKvVjoDvkQP29j5JLPVsGj38vllzzBr2FyF4e-2BblMJIp4wBo8dbpgcPcvGd0idlBKI35piC-2BpSOUQ70u4YY27Xy1O-2FpKc00nOnKSTXSLQgUsuNp3Lz2GogJyftFlSPAeT1b2XrPflLUZkKdxJdBI-2FnbgyL87DrXOVzK3gZynl1x9UIx4V4a09UlPE0h5YuqlgQNbt6-2Fgz2GdjZvCqWQb5E2Yr0WeGlHAANkVxBevPCceedmkw-2B8ffAByLUlNDv8tFNtOFeIE55yi9u18Y7ZquZkJOIhnUS7-2BCUjF7ErXfXNAPjCtFGy0Un-2FnbjLwMLfhSMpYEfLlP4CuF9Ni2VquFX7xy4mGyK1vYZPSBdLAbjKb6Uo5tFQxVW5M-2FZwgMEwlGI9Q5o-3D">www.turnerandtownsend.com/</a> #LI-PC1</p><p>Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: </p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/turnertownsend">Twitter</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/ourturnerandtownsend/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="h
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