Cost & Senior Cost Manager – Data Centre MEP | Turner & Townsend | Remote (United Kingdom)
Posted 2025-09-08
Remote, USA
Full Time
Immediate Start
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">The data centre sector is key to Turner & Townsend alinea and as part of our continued investment in the sector, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Cost Manager to join us. This permanent position is well suited to an individual that is looking to work as part of a dynamic team working with Clients throughout the UK and Europe.</p>
<ul class=" text-base sm:text-lg marker:text-color list-inside list-disc text-gray-500 list-disc list-outside pl-3 mb-6">
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Manage aspects of MEP quantity surveying and cost consultancy including pre and post contract duties.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Assist in producing MEP cost estimates and cost plans.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Input to the tender process, review and analyse MEP tender returns and support recommendations to the client as well as advice on MEP package procurement routes.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Attend meetings, prepare financial reports and monitor on the status of MEP packages within each project.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Support the project lead in ensuring the MEP package remains on budget from design to completion phase.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Full post contract duties including establishing the effect of variations, completing MEP package valuations and evaluating and negotiating MEP final account.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients, maintaining the highest standards of professional competence at all times.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Support junior team members to deliver our cost management service efficiently and effectively.</span></li>
</ul>
<h3 class=" text-white font-semibold text-lg mb-2">Requirements</h3>
<ul class=" text-base sm:text-lg marker:text-color list-inside list-disc text-gray-500 list-disc list-outside pl-3 mb-6">
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">A proven track record of delivering high quality cost management/quantity surveying services across the full project lifecycle</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Professionally qualified (RICS or similar) or working towards</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Degree or HNC level qualification</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Ability to successfully manage and prioritise more than one project at a time.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Experience in delivering MEP elements of work for clients</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Knowledge & contacts within the MEP supply chain (tier 1 and below)</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Commercially astute with good negotiation skills</span></li>
</ul>
<h3 class=" text-white font-semibold text-lg mb-2">Additional information</h3>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><em>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.</em></p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><em>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.</em></p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><em>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.</em></p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><em>Please find out more about us at</em> <a href="https://www.turnerandtownsend.com/" target="_blank" class="break-all font-medium underline hover:opacity-75" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><em>www.turnerandtownsend.com/</em></a></p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">#LI-MM1</p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.</p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.</p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:</p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><a href="https://twitter.com/turnertownsend" target="_blank" class="break-all font-medium underline hover:opacity-75" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Twitter</a></p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/ourturnerandtownsend/" target="_blank" class="break-all font-medium underline hover:opacity-75" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Instagram</a></p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/turner-&-townsend/" target="_blank" class="break-all font-medium underline hover:opacity-75" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">LinkedIn</a></p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><em>It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.</em></p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><em>Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & 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>
<ul class=" text-base sm:text-lg marker:text-color list-inside list-disc text-gray-500 list-disc list-outside pl-3 mb-6">
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Manage aspects of MEP quantity surveying and cost consultancy including pre and post contract duties.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Assist in producing MEP cost estimates and cost plans.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Input to the tender process, review and analyse MEP tender returns and support recommendations to the client as well as advice on MEP package procurement routes.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Attend meetings, prepare financial reports and monitor on the status of MEP packages within each project.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Support the project lead in ensuring the MEP package remains on budget from design to completion phase.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Full post contract duties including establishing the effect of variations, completing MEP package valuations and evaluating and negotiating MEP final account.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients, maintaining the highest standards of professional competence at all times.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Support junior team members to deliver our cost management service efficiently and effectively.</span></li>
</ul>
<h3 class=" text-white font-semibold text-lg mb-2">Requirements</h3>
<ul class=" text-base sm:text-lg marker:text-color list-inside list-disc text-gray-500 list-disc list-outside pl-3 mb-6">
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">A proven track record of delivering high quality cost management/quantity surveying services across the full project lifecycle</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Professionally qualified (RICS or similar) or working towards</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Degree or HNC level qualification</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Ability to successfully manage and prioritise more than one project at a time.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Experience in delivering MEP elements of work for clients</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Knowledge & contacts within the MEP supply chain (tier 1 and below)</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Commercially astute with good negotiation skills</span></li>
</ul>
<h3 class=" text-white font-semibold text-lg mb-2">Additional information</h3>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><em>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.</em></p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><em>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.</em></p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><em>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.</em></p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><em>Please find out more about us at</em> <a href="https://www.turnerandtownsend.com/" target="_blank" class="break-all font-medium underline hover:opacity-75" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><em>www.turnerandtownsend.com/</em></a></p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">#LI-MM1</p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.</p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.</p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:</p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><a href="https://twitter.com/turnertownsend" target="_blank" class="break-all font-medium underline hover:opacity-75" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Twitter</a></p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/ourturnerandtownsend/" target="_blank" class="break-all font-medium underline hover:opacity-75" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Instagram</a></p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/turner-&-townsend/" target="_blank" class="break-all font-medium underline hover:opacity-75" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">LinkedIn</a></p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><em>It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.</em></p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><em>Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & 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>