Senior Cost Manager - Post Contract (Energy Sector)
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About the Role
Turner & Townsend seeks a Senior Cost Manager for post-contract services in the energy sector in Dubai. The role involves managing interim applications, change control, and cost forecasting.
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Responsibilities
- Administer post contract services, manage interim applications, and conduct cost checks and valuations
- Manage post contract cost variances and change control processes
- Review and validate contractor invoices, change orders, and claims
- Develop and maintain cost forecasting models
- Conduct financial reconciliation between contract terms, invoices, and accounting records
- Negotiate with contractors and agree final accounts
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams
- Maintain comprehensive cost records and utilize cost management software and ERP systems
- Ensure compliance with contractual terms, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements
Requirements
- Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 8+ years of professional experience in cost management or similar roles
- Prior experience in renewable energy, wind power, and transmission projects essential
- Professional accreditation such as MRICS, AIQS, or equivalent highly preferred
- Proven expertise in cost analysis, budget forecasting, and cost control methodologies
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Experience with cost management software and ERP systems
- Demonstrated knowledge of FIDIC standard form contracts
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Company Overview
- Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
- We work with clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources.
- Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management.
Job Description
- Administer post contract services, manage interim applications, and conduct cost checks and valuations.
- Manage post contract cost variances and change control processes.
- Review and validate contractor invoices, change orders, and claims.
- Develop and maintain cost forecasting models.
- Conduct financial reconciliation between contract terms, invoices, and accounting records.
- Negotiate with contractors and agree final accounts.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams.
- Maintain comprehensive cost records and utilize cost management software and ERP systems.
- Ensure compliance with contractual terms, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
- Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 8+ years of professional experience in cost management or similar roles.
- Prior experience in renewable energy, wind power, and transmission projects essential.
- Professional accreditation such as MRICS, AIQS, or equivalent highly preferred.
- Proven expertise in cost analysis, budget forecasting, and cost control methodologies.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Experience with cost management software, ERP systems, and project management tools.
- Demonstrated knowledge of FIDIC standard form contracts.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Additional Information
- It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process.
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