cost manager

JAMA MARBLE

<p><b>Job Title:</b> Cost Manager</p><p><b>Location:</b> Qatar</p><p><b>Salary:</b> QAR 5,000 &ndash; QAR 10,000 per month</p><p><b>Job Description:</b><br/>We are looking for an experienced <b>Cost Manager</b> to join our team in Qatar. The candidate will be responsible for managing project costs, preparing budgets, monitoring expenses, and ensuring cost efficiency across company operations.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Prepare and manage project budgets and cost estimates</li><li>Monitor project expenditures and control costs</li><li>Conduct cost analysis and financial reporting</li><li>Review supplier quotations and negotiate pricing</li><li>Ensure projects are completed within the approved budget</li><li>Coordinate with procurement, finance, and project teams</li><li>Prepare cost reports for management review</li></ul><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Accounting, Engineering, or related field</li><li>Proven experience as a Cost Manager, Cost Controller, or similar role</li><li>Strong knowledge of budgeting, cost control, and financial analysis</li><li>Good communication and organizational skills</li><li><b>Valid Qatar Driving License</b> required</li><li><b>NOC with transferable visa</b> required</li></ul><p><b>Salary:</b> QAR 5,000 &ndash; QAR 10,000 (based on experience)</p><p><b>How to Apply:</b><br/>Interested candidates may send their CV or contact us.</p><p>Email: cvdoha1980@gmail.com</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: QAR5,000.00 - QAR10,000.00 per month</p><p>Education:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Cost Manager

Parsons

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!<br>
<p></p>
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what&rsquo;s possible.<p></p><p><b><br>
Job Description:</b></p><div></div><div><div><div><div><p>
Parsons are looking for a highly talented Cost Manager to join our Qiddiya Delivery Partner team! In this role you will get to work as part of our SAPL Qiddiya Infrastructure Partner (QIP), supporting our Costinfg and Invoicing work within the Cliff Stabilization team.</p></div></div></div></div><p></p><p><b>
POSITION OVERVIEW:</b></p><p><br>
Develops, manages, and/or executes all phases of the cost management/controls effort (planning/scheduling and cost analysis). Typically manages small to medium-sized projects. The incumbent utilizes widely diversified knowledge of project controls activities and draws upon extensive experience and exposure to various types of projects and clients.</p><p><b><br>
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:<br>
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<ul><li>Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance to project for the resolution of difficult and complex project control problems.</li><li>Interfaces with clients, attends regular meetings, and provides statistical reports.</li><li>Manages a team of Cost Control Engineers/Specialists who are qualified to analyze, evaluate, and forecast project costs, as well as performance against an established schedule with critical milestones.</li><li>Assesses the impact(s) of design/construction changes and schedule slippages.</li><li>Oversees the development and maintenance of an established system to show the hierarchy of plans and schedules; keeps project and company management fully informed.</li><li>Coordinates staffing requirements, assigns and supervises project work activities, and trains personnel.</li><li>Completes performance reviews and provides personnel development for the assigned employees.</li><li>Recommends and oversees the customization of project control systems to meet specific project requirements.</li><li>Creates statistical reports for management on a recurring or one-of-a-kind basis.</li><li>Participates in business development efforts by gathering and presenting a variety of background data. May be required to make informal or formal presentations.</li><li>Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.</li></ul></div><p><b><br>
KEY RELATIONSHIPS:</b><br>
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Supervision Received - Project and Commercial Staff<br>
Supervision Given - Project Cost Control Engineers/Specialists<br>
Internal Contacts - All employees on project<br>
External Contacts - Clients; Suppliers; Government Agencies<br>
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<b>EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:</b></p><p><br>
Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering or Construction Management or related field (or equivalent work experience) and <b>typically 10+ years of related experience</b>, as well as some experience in a supervisory capacity.<br>
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<b>SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:</b><br>
Requires basic engineering knowledge in Cost Control in the construction/civil, or a related field. Proficient PC skills including a proficiency in various Project Controls Software and Microsoft Office Suite. Proven ability to perform in a supervisory capacity, as well as thorough knowledge of industry practices is required. Incumbent must meet Parsons Project Controls Manager Certification requirements.</p><p></p>
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.<p></p><p>
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest&mdash;APPLY TODAY!</p><p></p><div>
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.</div></div>
<br><div><div><div>COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS</div></div><div><div><div><br>
Financial Wellness</div><div><br>
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.</div></div><div><div>
Work Life Harmony</div><div><br>
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.</div></div><div><div>
Career Development</div><div><br>
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.</div></div><div><div><br>
Veteran Support</div><div><br>
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.</div></div><div><div>
Mind &amp; Body</div><div><br>
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.</div></div><div><div>
Health</div><div><br>
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Stantec

<div><p><b>Requisition Number:</b> 24313BR</p>
<p><b>Description:</b></p>
<p>Job Description:</p>
<p>The Project Cost Manager will lead and manage all cost planning and financial control functions and act as the Client's independent cost and commercial representative within the Project Management team, to ensure cost efficiency and certainty, value for money, value optimization, transparency and compliance with contractual and financial governance frameworks, procurement regulations, throughout design, procurement, construction, and project close-out, also overseeing key project controls functions, including cost control, value engineering and change management.</p>
<p>Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:</p>
<ul><li>Serve as the primary cost advisor to the Client.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Establish cost management systems aligned with professional standards and PMI frameworks.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Advise on procurement routes, contract packaging, and risk allocation suitable for UAE public-sector projects.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Support business case approvals and executive committees.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Develop, mange, and control the master project cost plan and budget across all project stages.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Validate design development against approved budgets and client cost limits.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Establish contingencies, escalation allowances, cash flow forecasts, and cost baselines.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Provide early identification of budget risks and recommend mitigation measures.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Establish and maintain cost benchmarks and unit rates.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Support procurement strategies in compliance with government procurement policies.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Review and endorse cost plans, Bills of Quantities, tender documents, and pricing schedules.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Lead commercial evaluations, tender clarifications, and recommendations for award.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensure procurement processes are transparent, auditable, competitive, and compliant.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Review contractor payment applications, variations, claims, and commercial correspondence.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Provide independent commercial assessment of claims, EOTs (cost impact), and dispute matters.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Monitor actual costs against approved budgets, forecasts, and cash flows.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Validate quantities, progress, and valuation of works on site.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Prepare monthly cost reports, executive summaries, and financial dashboards for senior stakeholders.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensure alignment between construction progress, programme and cost data.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Lead cost risk identification, quantification, and mitigation planning.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Maintain cost risk registers and manage contingency drawdowns.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Facilitate value engineering and value management workshops, ensuring no compromise to safety, quality, or operational performance.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Asses cost impacts of design changes, authority requirements, and scope variations.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensure full compliance with UAE governmental frameworks, approval cycles, and reporting protocols.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Maintain auditable cost records, approvals, and change documentation.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Support internal and external audits, reviews, and assurance processes.</li></ul>
<p><b>Qualifications:</b></p>
<p>Qualifications:</p>
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or Construction Management from an accredited university</li></ul>
<ul><li>15-20 years of work experience in all aspects of contract management</li></ul>
<ul><li>Professional accreditation with a recognized international institute</li></ul>
<ul><li>Expert knowledge of FIDIC contracts with UAE-specific amendments</li></ul>
<ul><li>Strong understanding of UAE construction market rates, procurement practices, and supply chains</li></ul>
<ul><li>Familiarity with UAE authority requirements</li></ul>
<ul><li>Excellent command of cost planning, forecasting, and financial reporting tools</li></ul>
<ul><li>Proficiency in MS Excel and reporting skills; ERP or project controls systems experience preferred.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Fluency in English and a high degree of numeracy and literacy.</li></ul>
<p><b>About Stantec:</b></p>
<p>We&rsquo;re active members of the communities we serve. That&rsquo;s why at Stantec we always design with community in mind. We believe growing a great design company happens from the inside out. We look for people who are drawn to use every talent they possess, plus creativity, determination and a drive to do the extraordinary.</p>
<p>The Stantec community unites approximately 22,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring projects to life. Our work as architects, engineers, and consultants from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a solid history of success. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work. Redefine your personal best. Join us!</p>
<p><b>Work Location(s):United Arab Emirates-Abu Dhabi</b></p>
<p><b>Employment Type:</b> <b>Full-Time</b></p>
<p><b>Job Type:</b> <b>Regular</b></p>
<p><b>Job Category:</b> <b>Construction, Contracts Procurement</b></p></div><p></p>

Cost Manager (Buildings)

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.
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Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.
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About JLL
<br><br>
We’re JLL, a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 108,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.
<br>Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do, and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.
<br>Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued, and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.
<br>If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
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<b>Role Purpose:</b><br>
We are currently looking for a Assistant Cost Manager (MEP ).
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What this job involves
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<ul>
<li>Undertaking cost management / quantity surveying skills and knowledge regarding pre-contract and post-contract consultancy services for MEP works.</li>
<li>Take-Off skills required, from both an accuracy and speed perspective.</li>
<li>Participation in budget / pre-contract cost estimates and various stages’ cost plans as required.</li>
<li>Preparation/formulation of Bills of Quantities as per the standard formats.</li>
<li>Participation in pre-tender cost estimates.</li>
<li>Participation in tender evaluation reports.</li>
<li>Participation in reviewing payment valuations.</li>
<li>Participation in managing the project’s change control of all additional works as required.</li>
<li>Preparing / reviewing measurement tasks as required using CostX or equivalent soft tools.</li>
<li>Pricing and checking additional works / post-contract cost estimates as required and reviewing their validation / quantification process.</li>
<li>Following up the supply chain management of the project and contributing to as required.</li>
<li>Participation in preparing Final Accounts and contributing to contractors’ negotiations/agreements.</li>
<li>Be a self-motivating, strong team player.</li>
</ul>
Desired skills and experience for this
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<ul>
<li>Hardworking, proactive individual with a strong desire to learn and progress with an eye for detail and a passion for high standards.</li>
<li>Candidate to be able to demonstrate experience in the Real Estate Sector.</li>
<li>Articulate in written and oral communication.</li>
<li>Prioritization and self-management skills and ability to work in a high-pressure environment.</li>
</ul>
Key Competencies
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<ul>
<li>Strong knowledge and track record in the application of IT based solutions.</li>
<li>Software skills required in Auto CAD and Microsoft Office.</li>
<li>Software skills in Cost Estimation and Quantity Surveying software like CostX, Plan Swift or Bluebeam or Candy, would be advantageous.</li>
<li>Degree in related subject (BSc Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Electrical, Mechanical or equivalent).</li>
</ul>
What you can expect from us
<br>We succeed together and believe the best inspire the best, so we invest in supporting each other, learning together and celebrating our success.
<br>Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your career ambitions, recognizing your contributions, investing in your well-being and providing competitive benefits and pay.
<br>We can’t wait to see where your ambitions take you at JLL. Apply today!
<br>Apply quoting reference [JOB NUMBER] at jll.com/careers.
<br>If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
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Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
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JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.
<br><br>
About JLL –
<br><br>
We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.
<br><br>
Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.
<br><br>
Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.

Assistant Cost Manager

AtkinsRéalis

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Overview</b></h2><p>
We are seeking an Senior Aviation Cost Estimator/Planner/Manager to join our team and take the lead in providing our airport clients with expert, cost advice and advisory services. Utilising your experience of working on aviation projects globally and in the Middle East, you will lead the preparation and, or, review of cost and capital expenditure plans, updating and maintaining our aviation cost benchmarks as well as providing project management support for cost services to our aviation clients. You will be the focal point for all aviation related cost and commercial bids and projects. You will possess a strong track record in providing cost advisory services as well as detail-oriented and analytical cost planning with an evidencable aviation project background.</p><p>
You will be able to operate with a 'top down' approach to cost estimating as someone who is familiar with global/regional benchmarks, highly familiar with the scope of airport projects and how they are typically assembled, through a range of differing procurement routes, and also be familiar with the types of professional teams and associated fee levels that are typically deployed for differing types of projects.</p><p>
This role will be both client facing, whilst leaning directly into providing outputs and deliverables to support advisory services to our clients, whilst also being the internal interface between the Aviation Market team and our broader Cost Consultancy and Management capability both in the Middle East and globally.
</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Your role</b></h2><ul><li>
Lead on all aspects of cost advisory to our aviation clients in the Middle East.</li><li>
Develop and maintain a strong internal network with our Cost Consultancy and Management teams both in the Middle East and globally to ensure project delivery and excellence for our clients.</li><li>
Support project teams in delivery of cost advisory and cost consultancy services as part of larger and complex multi-disciplinary projects.</li><li>
Develop and maintain a strong dataset of airport and aviation related development cost benchmarks to support the delivery of a trusted and robust cost advisory service.</li><li>
Support the aviation team to prepare cost related bid material as part of proposals and expressions of interest.</li><li>
Develop and nurture strong client relationships with buyers of cost services and oversee project and contract delivery.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
About you</b></h2><p><b>
Requirements</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.</li><li>
Minimum 10 years of experience in cost planning or cost control, preferably in the aviation sector.</li><li>
Strong understanding of aviation infrastructure, operations, and regulatory frameworks.</li><li>
Proficiency in cost management software (e.g., Primavera, CostX, SAP, or similar).</li><li>
Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.</li><li>
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.</li><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><p><b>
Preferred Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>
Professional certification (e.g., CCP, PMP, RICS) is a plus.</li><li>
Experience with airport or airline capital projects.</li><li>
Familiarity with ICAO, FAA, or EASA standards.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Rewards &amp; benefits</b></h2><p>
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive &ndash; at every stage of your life and your career.</p><p>
This includes:</p><ul><li>
Tax-free salary.</li><li>
Life insurance coverage.</li><li>
Medical insurance.</li><li>
Annual leave balance.</li><li>
Company gratuity scheme.</li><li>
Discretionary bonus program.</li><li>
Annual flight contribution.</li><li>
Transportation &amp; housing allowances.</li><li>
Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.</li></ul><p>
Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
About AtkinsR&eacute;alis</b></h2><p>
We're AtkinsR&eacute;alis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.</p></div><p></p>

Senior Cost Manager

Gleeds

<div><div><div><div><ul><div><div><div><div><div><div>Careers Site Advertising End Date</div></div></div></div><div>
07 Jun 2026</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Internal Advertising End Date</div></div></div></div><div>
07 Jun 2026</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div>All Locations</div></div></div></div><div>
<div>Riyadh
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Real Estate &amp; Property</div></div></div></ul></div></div></div></div><div></div>
<br><div></div><div><div><ul><div><div><div><div><p><b>About this opportunity</b></p>
<div>
<ul><li><b>Cost Manager</b></li>
<li><b>Pre contract Quantity Surveying services</b></li>
<li><b>Riyadh, Saudi Arabia</b></li>
<li><b>Buildings &amp; Real Estate construction</b></li>
</ul>
</div><p>Gleeds in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has an exciting career opportunity, supporting an iconic program based in the clients office in Riyadh. We are seeking a proactive Cost Management Quantity Surveying professional, who wants to develop their career in a personable and professional environment.</p>
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Key Responsibilities</b></div>
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<p>Responsibilities include but are not limited to:</p>
<ul>
<li>Delivering pre contract cost management services from concept design through detailed design</li>
<li>Managing commissions to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the Gleeds procedures.</li>
<li>Cost Planning, Estimating, benchmarking</li>
<li>Procurement services, including pre qualification and commercial bid reviews</li>
<li>Advising Directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or that might arise, on projects</li>
</ul>
</div></div></div></div></div><div></div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Who we&rsquo;re looking for:</b></p>
<p><b>
Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills</b></p>
<div>
<div><ul><li>MRICS chartered, or clear MRICS Chartership pathway</li>
<li>Excellent experience of pre contract cost management</li>
<li>8+ years post graduate experience in all aspects of quantity surveying</li>
<li>3+ years&rsquo; experience in Saudi Arabia</li>
<li>3+ years&rsquo; experience with a top QS consultancy organisation</li>
<li>Experience of building projects and major mixed use developments</li>
<li>Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written</li>
</ul>
</div><p><b>Qualifications</b></p>
</div>
<div><ul><li>Degree in Quantity Surveying</li>
<li>MRICS or equivalent chartered status
</li><li>Fluent English level written and oral skills</li>
<li>Arabic desirable</li>
<li>Transferable Iqama</li></ul></div><br>
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</div></div></div></div></div><p></p><div><div><div><div><p><b>Be part of the extraordinary</b></p>
<p>
Every day at Gleeds, we influence the way people around the world live, work and travel. Delivering on the world&rsquo;s most iconic projects for globally renowned clients, our teams solve complex problems that shape the future of the built environment.</p>
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One of the qualities we value in people, is the ability to think creatively about the solutions we offer to clients. With over 80 offices spanning the Americas, Europe, MENA and Asia Pacific our ability to innovate and improve is a product of the varied backgrounds and experience of our people. We welcome new perspectives and ideas.</p>
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Above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, our aspiration is to leave a positive legacy for people and local communities, whilst living and breathing our three core values:</p>
<ul>
<li>We&rsquo;re committed to our clients and our people</li>
<li>We&rsquo;re creative and realistic</li>
<li>We combine professionalism with personality</li>
</ul><div><div>#LI-JS1</div>
<div> #LI-Onsite</div></div></div></div></div></div></ul></div></div><p></p>

Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor

Turner & Townsend Pty Limited

<div><b>Company Description</b><p><br>
Turner &amp; Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people&rsquo;s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world&rsquo;s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.</p><p><br>
Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.<br>
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world&rsquo;s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner &amp; Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.</p><b><br>
Job Description</b><p><br>
We are seeking an experienced Lead / Senior Cost Manager to join our dynamic team.</p><p>
The ideal candidate should have extensive pre-contract experience and a strong background in real estate sector, with a focus on commercial real estate.</p><p>
You will play a key role in ensuring our projects are delivered within scope, on time, and within budget while maintaining quality.</p><p><b>
Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Lead pre-contract cost management responsibilities.</li><li>
Provide advice and support on cost-effective solutions, including value engineering.</li><li>
Conduct risk assessments and ensure contingency budgets are managed appropriately.</li><li>
Prepare regular reports on projects highlighting any deviations from the budget.</li><li>
Review and analyze project costs, including Preliminaries, Overheads, and materials.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with industry standards, client requirements, and regulatory bodies.</li><li>
Mentor and train junior cost managers.</li><li>
Collaborate with clients and other stakeholders to ensure the project is managed effectively.</li></ul><br>
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Qualifications</b><p><b><br>
Education:</b></p><ul><li>
Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>
Professional accreditation (e.g., MRICS, AIQS, or equivalent) is highly preferred.</li></ul><p><b>
Experience:</b></p><ul><li>
10+ years in cost management, with a strong focus on pre-contract.</li><li>
Proven ability to lead and manage multiple projects independently.</li><li>
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>
Experience in client-facing roles and stakeholder coordination.</li><li>
Understanding of local cost benchmarks.</li><li>
GCC/UAE market experience is advantageous but not mandatory.</li></ul><p><b>
Technical Skills:</b></p><ul><li>
Proficiency in cost planning, estimating, and tender documentation.</li><li>
Ability to present cost strategies and reports to clients and senior stakeholders.</li><li>
Strong understanding of various methods of measurement (e.g., NRM, POMI, CESMM).</li><li>
Skilled in measurement software such as CostX or similar.</li></ul><p><b>
Leadership:</b></p><ul><li>
Ability to lead cost management activities across multiple projects.</li><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>
Capable of mentoring junior staff and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.<p><b>
Education:</b></p></li><li>
Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>
Professional accreditation (e.g., MRICS, AIQS, or equivalent) is highly preferred.</li><li><p><b>
Experience:</b></p></li><li>
10+ years in cost management, with a strong focus on pre-contract.</li><li>
Proven ability to lead and manage multiple projects independently.</li><li>
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>
Experience in client-facing roles and stakeholder coordination.</li><li>
Understanding of local cost benchmarks.</li><li>
GCC/UAE market experience is advantageous but not mandatory.</li><li><p><b>
Technical Skills:</b></p></li><li>
Proficiency in cost planning, estimating, and tender documentation.</li><li>
Ability to present cost strategies and reports to clients and senior stakeholders.</li><li>
Strong understanding of various methods of measurement (e.g., NRM, POMI, CESMM).</li><li>
Skilled in measurement software such as CostX or similar.</li><li><p><b>
Leadership:</b></p></li><li>
Ability to lead cost management activities across multiple projects.</li><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>
Capable of mentoring junior staff and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.</li></ul><br>
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