Senior Cost Manager (Fit-Out, Industrial & Residential Projects) at Turner & Townsend Ltd

Hanoi, Ha Noi, Vietnam -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Jun, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cost Management, Budgeting, Forecasting, Financial Control, Value Engineering, Procurement Strategy, Contract Management, Feasibility Studies, Cost Planning, Benchmarking Analysis, Tendering, Risk Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Team Leadership, Commercial Evaluation, Financial Governance

Industry

Construction

Description

Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com Job Description Role Overview We are seeking a high-calibre Senior Cost Manager to lead the commercial delivery of diverse, high-value projects across commercial office fit‑outs, textile manufacturing facilities, and residential developments. This is a strategic, client-facing role where you will drive cost leadership, commercial excellence, and value optimisation across the full project lifecycle. You will play a key role in delivering best-in-class outcomes while working in fast-paced, design-led and execution-driven environments. Key Responsibilities Commercial Leadership & Cost Strategy Take ownership of end-to-end cost management, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial control. Deliver data-driven cost strategies to ensure projects are completed within budget while maximising value. Act as a trusted advisor to clients on commercial, procurement, and value engineering decisions. Cost Planning & Pre-Contract Excellence Lead preparation of feasibility studies, cost plans, and benchmarking analysis. Provide expert cost advice throughout design development, particularly for: Corporate office fit-outs Textile and industrial manufacturing facilities Residential developments (mid to high-rise / mixed-use) Challenge designs to optimise cost, efficiency, and buildability. Procurement & Contract Management Develop and execute robust procurement strategies across multiple project types. Lead tendering processes including commercial evaluation, negotiation, and contract award. Manage complex contracts, ensuring risk mitigation and commercial compliance. Post-Contract & Financial Control Lead cost reporting, cash flow management, and financial governance. Oversee variations, change control, and contractor claims management. Drive accurate final account settlement and commercial close-out. Stakeholder & Client Engagement Build strong relationships with clients, developers, consultants, and contractors. Lead project meetings and provide clear, strategic commercial updates. Influence key decisions through commercial insight and industry expertise. Team Leadership & Mentorship Lead, mentor, and inspire Cost Managers and Assistant Cost Managers. Drive high performance, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the team. Promote a culture of accountability, innovation, and excellence. Risk Management & Value Engineering Identify and proactively manage commercial and project risks. Lead value engineering initiatives to enhance cost efficiency and project outcomes. Ensure alignment between cost, programme, and design intent. Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, Construction Management, or related discipline Professional accreditation (e.g. MRICS or equivalent) is highly preferred 10-15 years of experience in cost management / commercial roles Proven track record delivering projects across: Office fit-out / corporate workplace projects (CAT A & CAT B) Industrial / textile manufacturing facilities Residential developments (high-rise, mixed-use, or landed) Experience in a cost consultancy or client advisory environment is highly desirable Strong exposure to multi-package procurement and fast-track project delivery 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 work-life 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. Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/ #LI-LL1 Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. Department: Real estate

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Responsibilities

Lead the commercial delivery and cost leadership for high-value office fit-out, industrial, and residential projects. Manage the full project lifecycle including budgeting, procurement, and financial close-out while mentoring junior staff.