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Cost Manager / Senior Cost Manager

Turner & Townsend
The Netherlandsfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Jan 2025

About the role

<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.</p><p>Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 125 offices worldwide.</p><h3>Job Description</h3><p>Due to growth and ongoing delivery success with our clients, Turner &amp; Townsend's Cost Management division in the Benelux requires a suitably qualified and experienced Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor to join our Benelux team.</p><p>Working within a friendly, professional and highly successful team you will have the opportunity to progress your career swiftly and take ownership of immediate projects.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate and develop good relationships with clients and stakeholders internally and externally</li><li>Responsible for pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties including preparation of cost estimates, procurement and tendering, contract administration, variation, final account, etc.</li><li>Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan</li><li>Tendering and procuring, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, putting the preliminaries together, tender analysis, producing the tender report and compiling the contractual documents</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>A recognized Degree Qualification</li><li>Relevant work experience as a QS or Cost Manager ideally in a consultancy environment.</li><li>Sector experience across any of the following sectors real estate / high technology / life sciences / commercial / renewables</li><li>Highly motivated and driven with a passion for delivering to your clients and have the ability to work independently.</li><li>Excellent command of written and spoken<strong> </strong>English and Dutch with excellent report and bid writing skills.</li><li>Candidates with the right to work in the Netherlands/ Europe are preferred.</li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3><p><strong>What we offer you</strong></p><p>At Turner &amp; Townsend we want our people to succeed in both work and life, we promote a healthy, productive and flexible environment. In addition, you can expect:</p><ul><li>A competitive salary based on the position and your experience;</li><li>25 vacation days with the option to purchase additional days;</li><li>Offices in Amsterdam and Eindhoven, conveniently located;</li><li>A NS travel card for public transportation in the Netherlands;</li><li>A laptop and phone: Anything you need for your work;</li><li>Hybrid work possibilities: Working from home, our offices or the client site;</li><li>Monthly team events where you get to know your colleagues better informally (barbecuing, a graffiti workshop, making chocolates, padel/golf/running);</li><li>Career opportunities that are tailored to your ambition;</li><li>Working on high-profile projects with international opportunities;</li><li>You will be part of a driven and enthusiastic team that will give you a warm welcome to T&amp;T;</li><li>Room and support for your personal development;</li><li>Possibility to join one of our social networks such as Corporate Responsibility, Equality Diversity and Inclusion or bring a new interest to your colleagues!</li></ul><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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