Graduate Cost Manager

Right around the globe people are using transportation buildings and assets that Graduates at Turner & Townsend have helped to deliver. For more than 75 years as an independent professional services company we have been making the difference transforming performance for a green inclusive and productive world. With a growing team of over 10000 in 50 different countries we specialise in programme project and cost management and consulting in the property infrastructure and natural resources sectors. Its our people who set us apart; we love a challenge. We are stronger together and we recognise and nurture potential to bring out the best in everyone. Join our CEO and hundreds of our employees who started out as Graduates at Turner & Townsend and start making a difference to peoples lives every day 

The Singapore Graduate Development Programme (GDP) is a competency framework which supports development needs highlights experience gaps enhances knowledge and gains first hand experience for graduates.The opportunities available to Graduates at Turner & Townsend are unparalleled; from the Changi Airport Expansion to Shiv Nadar University Accommodation Towers to Osaka World Expo 2025 our Graduates are working on worldclass projects. Our Graduates all enjoy 

• A structured 24month development program commencing inAugust 2025 

• Carefully curated learning journeys 

• A blend of formal learning and practical development 

• The opportunity to obtain companypaid professional accreditation 

• Mentorship from industry leaders 

• Peer to peer coaching 

• Flexible ways of working 

You will work on some of the most iconic projects in the world for industry leaders driving a common agenda to meet our clients expectations. You will be driven to create the best possible commercial outcome for your client. We do this by working as one with the wider client team including designers architects engineers specialist advisors contractors and specialist suppliers.   

Graduate Cost Manager 

Your career in cost management will create a foundation for success in the future learning about the key commercial principles procurement and buying strategies commercial mechanisms and contracting arrangements. You will learn how to intelligently engage with suppliers and deliver success for our clients. You will receive leading recognised training to become chartered with Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers (SISV) plus wider training in behaviours to become a true leader. Responsiblities as follows: 

• To assist in cost management commissions: cost estimates bills of quantities value engineering tendering and evaluation contract knowledge change orders and final account closeout. 

• To estimate and produce cost plans. 

• To conduct cost assessments and valuations. 

• To prepare cost reports. 

• To liaise with the project stakeholders. 

Qualifications :

Graduate Cost Manager 

• Degree in quantity surveying cost management/ engineering project & facilities management or equivalent. 

• Knowledge of main cost management concepts tools and techniques 

• Ability to work in a fast paced and high pressure environment as part of a committed team. 

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills. 

• Good command of written and spoken English. 

Additional Information :

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.

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 worklife balance. 

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.

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