Turner & Townsend is currently looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to lead their Cost Management team. Working within our Real Estate Cost Management team, you will be supporting Developers, Manufacturers, Retail, Health and Tech clients.The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, driven and able to work independently as well as part of a team. In this significant position you will be responsible for providing leadership and direction, embedding, and promoting the purpose, values, and vision of Turner & Townsend.
Responsibilities:Onsite / in-office work is required.Strong leadership skills; experience leading a Cost Management team, ensuring they deliver on all accountabilities.Pivot between a delivery and management role.Taking a lead role in interfacing with the client, stakeholders and other consultants, at all project stages.Process improvement – Identifying and acting upon ways to improve internal systems and processes.Develop a detailed understanding of the market, acting as a brand ambassador and creating a pipeline of opportunity.Take responsibility for developing new business opportunities with existing and new Turner & Townsend clients.Attend relevant networking events and other promotional opportunities.Support our existing key client relationships.Lead proposals for new work.Be responsible for the financial management of commissions.Undertake Staff Performance reviews.Set a clear strategy and ambition for the team.Identify, coach and mentor talent to realize their potential and celebrate the success of others.Grow and develop exceptional people.Display excellence in leadership and service delivery.Be a role model that drives a one business culture that achieves great outcomes by striking the right balance for our people, clients, stakeholders, and society. Always acts with the highest integrity, caring for the safety and well-being of others.