Cost Management, Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager – Energy & Infrastructure

Turner & Townsend

. Support the expanding New Energy & Natural Resources segment .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Cost and Commercial Management within Energy and Infrastructure projects, with a strong focus on KPI delivery, contract administration, and value engineering. Proven ability to manage change, control cashflow, and provide commercial advice to enhance project performance.

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Cost ManagementContract AdministrationKPI DeliveryValue EngineeringCommercial Leadership

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Hard Skills

Cost MonitoringForecastingReportingChange ManagementVariance ControlCashflow ControlNEC3/4 ExperienceFIDIC ExperienceProgramme PerformanceFinal Account Agreement

Soft Skills

CollaborationClient-Focused OutputsOwnership of PerformanceEffective PlanningKnowledge Management

Certifications & Qualifications

Degree or HNC Level QualificationProfessional Chartership

Industry Keywords

Energy ProjectsInfrastructure ProjectsNuclearRenewablesTransmission & DistributionOil & GasLow CarbonWaterUtilitiesAviation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the expanding New Energy & Natural Resources segment
Work on iconic commissions for key clients
Take ownership of performance and quality while delivering reliable, client-focused outputs
Plan and execute work effectively, identifying opportunities to add value and escalating when appropriate
Collaborate with colleagues, clients and contractor teams
Administer and manage contracts
Monitor costs, forecast, report, manage change, and control variances and cashflow
Deliver KPIs, programme performance, cost control and value engineering
Provide commercial advice and improve forecast accuracy
Ensure timely agreement of final accounts
Capture lessons learned and support knowledge management
Recommend improvements to internal systems and processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree or HNC level qualification
NEC3/4 or FIDIC experience
Cost / commercial management experience on Energy projects (nuclear, renewables, transmission & distribution, oil & gas, low carbon) or Infrastructure projects (water / utilities / rail / roads / aviation)
Experience working on major programmes or project portfolios
Professional Chartership preferable
Ability to administer and manage contracts
Experience with cost monitoring, forecasting, reporting, change management, variance and cashflow control
Experience with KPI delivery, programme performance, cost control and value engineering
Commercial leadership and final account agreement experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible working environment
Work-life balance support
Career development opportunities and career pathways
Equal opportunity and inclusive workplace
Opportunity to affect change and have a voice
Healthy and productive working environment