Cost Management Specialist

hace 1 semana


Bogotá, Bogotá D.E., Colombia Turner & Townsend A tiempo completo

About Turner & Townsend

We're passionate about making a difference in the world of construction and infrastructure. Our team of experts delivers better outcomes for our clients, helps our people realize their potential, and contributes to creating a prosperous society.

With over 110 offices worldwide, we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects. Our Cost Management Talent Pool is a key part of this effort, and we're looking for talented individuals to join our team.

Job Description

We're seeking a highly skilled Cost Management Specialist to join our team in Colombia. As a key member of our Cost Management team, you'll be responsible for assisting with feasibility studies, writing procurement reports, estimating and cost planning, and developing cost procedures.

You'll also be involved in tendering and procuring, managing pre-qualification stages, producing tender lists, and compiling contractual documents. Additionally, you'll deal with post-contract cost variances, change control processes, and review subcontractor proposals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with feasibility studies and write procurement reports
  • Estimate and cost plan, including producing and presenting the final cost plan
  • Develop cost procedures
  • Tender and procure, including managing pre-qualification stages and producing tender lists
  • Deal with post-contract cost variances and change control processes
  • Review subcontractor proposals and manage contracts
  • Take personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects
  • Analyze project budgets, monitor expenditure, and costs against delivered products and services
  • Review payment applications, monitor invoicing, and ensure payments are in order
  • Report progress at regular intervals with the Senior Cost Manager and manage communications with stakeholders
  • Review monthly reports as presented by the Contractor and present to the Senior Cost Manager and Client
  • Value engineering and negotiating final accounts
  • Interface with clients and other consultants at all project stages
  • Lead a cost management team, ensuring they deliver on all accountabilities
  • Financial management, utilizing financial management systems to keep track of ongoing margin levels
  • Process improvement, identifying ways to improve internal systems and processes
  • Knowledge management, ensuring key information and learning is input into the Turner & Townsend internal database

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Architecture, Civil – Mechanical Engineering, or related field
  • High degree of accuracy and local market cost knowledge
  • Fluent English and Spanish

About Us

We're a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please note that Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CVs that have not followed due process. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal email accounts are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees.



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