Assistant Cost Manager

6 days ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Turner & Townsend Full time
Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Cost Manager to join our Industrial, Science and Technology team in Dublin.

Key Responsibilities

  • Working as part of a team focused on estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plans
  • Assisting with tendering and procurement activity, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, preliminaries, tender analysis, tender report and compiling the contractual documents
  • Assisting with timely and accurate cost checks and valuations
  • Producing monthly post contract cost reports and presenting them to the client
  • Participate effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes
  • Contribute to cost risk analysis and provide input into value engineering
  • Help to maintain central feedback and learning on cost estimating from prospects and projects and contribute to updating of best practices in estimating
  • Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages
  • Establish strong working relationship with clients and key stakeholders 
  • Proactive and ambitious to support the delivery of cost management services on challenging project and programmes. 
  • Role will suit an individual who feels comfortable working as part of a large team or acting independently as the key day to day contact point with the client and design team, with support from the wider cost management team. 
  • Undertaking reporting / analysis

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

  • Cost planning – all project stages 
  • Benchmarking of costs 
  • Report writing 
  • Understanding of methods of construction and procurement
  • Value Management and Engineering 
  • Good problem-solving capability 
  • Collaborative approach, able to develop strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, internally and externally.
  • Good organization skills
  • Technical knowledge of Mechanical & Electrical services is preferred, particularly in the following sectors: Data centres, Life Sciences, Pharma, Biotech or other related facility asset types
Qualifications
  • Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification accredited by the RICS/SCSI or equivalent is preferred
  • Competency in utilizing computer software for cost planning and contract administration would be beneficial. 
  • Strong experience with spreadsheets and databases.
  • Good command of software as Costx, MS Suite, Bluebeam would be preferred
  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment to manage client expectations and deliver high quality service. 
  • Role will suit a highly motivated individual who is an ambitious and is looking for an opportunity to develop personally with a clear path for progression. 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
  • Right to work in the Republic of Ireland and EU 
Additional Information

What do we offer:

With us, you will find your career perspective within an international working environment. Additionally, you can look forward to the following services and benefits:

  • Exciting tasks and projects with large, international clients.
  • Independent work within a dynamic environment.
  • International and open corporate culture with flat hierarchies.
  • International development perspectives and training opportunities.
  • Flexible working hours and the possibility of remote work.
  • Modern workplace in a centrally located office.
  • Various social and team events throughout the year.

We are looking forward to your application.

Your contact person:

Jack McHugh

Senior recruiter

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