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Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor (m/f/d), Construction Projects

Turner & Townsend
Germanyfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Jul 2024

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<h3>Company Description</h3><p>At Turner &amp; 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.<br/> Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 118 offices worldwide.</p><h3>Job Description</h3><p>We have an exciting opportunity in our real estate sector in Munich with projects range from multiple complex small projects, through to large, new build projects.</p><p>Tasks:</p><ul><li>Develop, implement and maintain cost management procedures and processes to support projects from inception to completion.</li><li>Prepare preliminary, elemental and detailed estimates of construction and related costs.</li><li>Review and evaluate / value-engineer design and outline specifications and exercise cost control in conjunction with the project team.</li><li>During the construction phase, prepare regular cost reports, cashflow forecasts and progress valuations for payment.</li><li>Prepare pro-active estimates for variations.</li><li>Carry out project cost performance analysis to support reporting.</li><li>Undertake quantitative and qualitative risk analysis on the project costs.</li><li>Identify the key programme cost issues and focus attention on the critical elements for delivery within the project.</li><li>Identify significant areas of risk based upon forecast information within the cost reports.</li><li>Communication of the cost management standards throughout the planning and construction teams.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Real Estate or similar.</li><li>Ideally qualified as a registered Quantity Surveyor.</li><li>A minimum of 5 years proven experience on constructions projects.</li><li>English skills are required as well as a good command of German (min. B2) and willingness to improve the German language skills – Turner &amp; Townsend can assist by providing intensive language training courses.</li><li>Working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint.</li><li>Working knowledge of cost databases and/or estimating software is advantageous.</li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3><p> </p><ul><li>Exciting job within an international working environment.</li><li>Independent work within a dynamic environment with challenging tasks.</li><li>International development prospects as well as opportunities for further training.</li><li>Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work remotely.</li><li>Additional benefits such as fitness initiatives, discounted event and cultural highlights as well as shopping opportunities or discounted public transport tickets.</li><li>Modern workplace in offices close to the city center with good transport connections.</li><li>Daily fresh fruit and drinks in all our offices.</li></ul><p> </p><p><a href="mailto:nadine.eberle@turntown.com">www.turnerandtownsend.com</a></p><p> </p><p><em>#LI-NE1</em></p><p>Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner &amp; 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="https://www.linkedin.com/company/turner-&amp;-townsend/">LinkedIn</a></p> <p><em>It is strictly against Turner &amp; Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner &amp; Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. </em></p><p><em>Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner &amp; Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner &amp; Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner &amp; Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. </em></p>

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