Total 107 job vacancies by Turner & Townsend

Role Summary 

As an Assistant Cost Manager for Data Centre Projects, you will support the delivery of cost management services across fast‑paced, service‑intensive environments. Working under the guidance of a Cost Manager or Senior Cost Manager, you will assist with cost planning, tender support, contract administration, and reporting activities.

Pre‑Contract Support

• Assist in preparing cost estimates, cost plans, and budgets for data centre projects.
• Support quantity take‑offs and rate analysis for MEP or CSA packages depending on background.
• Help prepare tender documentation, gather quotations, and support tender analyses and evaluations.
• Assist in compiling contract documents and supporting procurement activities.

Post‑Contract Support

• Help track project costs, monitor variations, and assist in change control procedures.
• Support preparation of monthly cost reports and updates for clients.
• Collect and verify data required for progress valuations and payment certifications.
• Coordinate with contractors and consultants to verify work progress and financial claims.

Governance & Coordination

• Maintain organised documentation, cost records, and audit‑ready files throughout the project.
• Assist in value engineering discussions and cost‑saving reviews.
• Support the project team by providing timely inputs during meetings, workshops, and client discussions.
• Ensure key information and learning from each project is uploaded into internal knowledge platforms.

Role Overview

The MEP Cost Manager is responsible for managing the cost and commercial aspects of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) works on a large-scale data centre development.

This role ensures cost control, financial accuracy, and value optimisation across complex MEP systems, supporting delivery within strict budget, schedule, and performance requirements typical of mission‑critical facilities.

Key Responsibilities

Cost Planning & Budget Management

• Prepare and manage cost estimates, cost plans, and budgets for MEP systems.
• Provide cost advice during design stages, including power, cooling, and building services systems.
• Track project costs and ensure alignment with approved budgets.

Procurement & Tender Management

• Prepare tender documentation for MEP trade packages (e.g., electrical systems, HVAC, plumbing, fire protection).
• Manage tender processes, including tender analysis, evaluation, and recommendations.
• Support procurement strategies for complex and fast‑track data centre delivery.

Post‑Contract Cost Management

• Manage variations, change control, and cost adjustments.
• Review and certify contractor progress claims and interim payments.
• Maintain cost records and support final account close‑out.

Cost Reporting & Financial Control

• Prepare regular cost reports, forecasts, and cash flow analyses.
• Identify cost risks, trends, and mitigation measures.
• Ensure compliance with project financial controls and governance requirements.

Technical Coordination (MEP Systems)

• Work closely with engineering teams on critical data centre systems, including:
  • Power distribution (UPS, generators)
  • Cooling systems (chillers, CRAH/CRAC units)
  • Fire protection and detection
  • Structured cabling and infrastructure
• Ensure cost alignment with technical design and operational requirements.

Stakeholder Management

• Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and vendors.
• Support project meetings and provide commercial input.
• Ensure effective communication and coordination across project teams.

Risk & Governance

• Identify and manage cost and commercial risks in MEP scope.
• Ensure compliance with project standards, contracts, and procedures.
• Maintain accurate and auditable cost documentation.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced MEP Cost Manager to lead the commercial and cost management aspects of all Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) packages on a large-scale, high-specification facility project.

This role will support the delivery of a technically complex development involving mission-critical systems, precision engineering, and stringent operational requirements. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring cost efficiency, procurement excellence, and robust contract administration across the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Cost Planning & Estimation

• Develop, manage, and update detailed MEP cost plans, budgets, and forecasts
• Conduct cost benchmarking and value engineering for critical building systems (HVAC, cleanroom environments, electrical infrastructure, ELV, BMS, etc.)
• Support design teams by providing cost advice during design development stages
• Ensure alignment between budget, scope, and technical requirements

Procurement & Tendering

• Lead the full MEP procurement process, from prequalification to contract award
• Prepare and manage tender documentation, BOQs, and pricing schedules
• Perform commercial evaluations, bid comparisons, and negotiations
• Ensure procurement strategies support project timelines and risk mitigation

Contract Administration

• Administer contracts in accordance with established contract frameworks (FIDIC or equivalent)
• Manage and evaluate variations, change orders, and claims
• Review and certify contractor progress payments and final accounts
• Ensure strong commercial governance and compliance throughout the project

Cost Control & Reporting

• Monitor MEP cost performance, including budget tracking and forecast outturn costs
• Identify and manage risks, opportunities, and cost variances
• Prepare regular cost reports and commercial updates for internal and external stakeholders
• Oversee cash flow forecasting and financial tracking

Stakeholder & Project Coordination

• Work closely with consultants, contractors, engineers, and client representatives
• Provide commercial input to project leadership for key decisions
• Ensure coordination between design, procurement, and construction phases

Technical Interface (MEP Systems)

• Provide cost and commercial oversight for specialised systems, including:
  • Advanced HVAC and process cooling systems
  • Cleanroom or controlled environments
  • Power distribution, UPS, and backup systems
  • ELV, ICT, and building management systems (BMS)
• Review technical proposals with a focus on cost efficiency and constructability

Role Summary 

The CSA Cost Manager will be responsible for delivering full lifecycle cost management services for the Civil, Structural & Architectural (CSA) packages on a large‑scale data centre development.

This role focuses on ensuring cost certainty, commercial control, and value optimisation across complex base‑build works, including substructure, superstructure, building envelope, and architectural elements. You will work in a fast‑paced, mission‑critical environment, collaborating closely with project teams, consultants, and contractors.

Key Responsibilities

Cost Planning & Pre‑Contract Management

• Prepare and manage cost estimates, feasibility studies, and detailed cost plans for CSA works.
• Provide cost advice during design development on structural systems, construction methods, and architectural elements.
• Benchmark costs and identify value engineering opportunities to optimise project outcomes.

Procurement & Tendering

• Prepare tender documentation and commercial deliverables for CSA trade packages.
• Manage tender processes including pre‑qualification, tender analysis, evaluation, and recommendations.

Post‑Contract Cost Management

• Manage change control processes, including variation assessments and cost impact analysis.
• Review and certify contractor progress payments.
• Monitor cost performance and maintain accurate forecasts and records.
• Support final account negotiation and project close‑out.

Reporting & Financial Control

• Prepare regular cost reports, forecasts, and financial updates.
• Identify cost risks, trends, and mitigation measures.
• Ensure alignment with project budgets and financial governance requirements.

Stakeholder Coordination

• Work closely with Project Managers, consultants, contractors, and client representatives.
• Participate in design, coordination, and site meetings, providing commercial input for CSA scope.
• Coordinate closely with MEP teams to ensure integrated project delivery.

Governance & Risk Management

• Ensure compliance with project governance, procedures, and reporting standards.
• Identify and manage project cost risks proactively.
• Maintain transparency and accuracy in all cost management deliverables.

Role Summary 

As an Assistant Cost Manager for Data Centre Projects, you will support the delivery of cost management services across fast‑paced, service‑intensive environments. Working under the guidance of a Cost Manager or Senior Cost Manager, you will assist with cost planning, tender support, contract administration, and reporting activities.

Pre‑Contract Support

• Assist in preparing cost estimates, cost plans, and budgets for data centre projects.
• Support quantity take‑offs and rate analysis for MEP or CSA packages depending on background.
• Help prepare tender documentation, gather quotations, and support tender analyses and evaluations.
• Assist in compiling contract documents and supporting procurement activities.

Post‑Contract Support

• Help track project costs, monitor variations, and assist in change control procedures.
• Support preparation of monthly cost reports and updates for clients.
• Collect and verify data required for progress valuations and payment certifications.
• Coordinate with contractors and consultants to verify work progress and financial claims.

Governance & Coordination

• Maintain organised documentation, cost records, and audit‑ready files throughout the project.
• Assist in value engineering discussions and cost‑saving reviews.
• Support the project team by providing timely inputs during meetings, workshops, and client discussions.
• Ensure key information and learning from each project is uploaded into internal knowledge platforms.

• Manage Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and ensure compliance across all contractors.
• Act as the primary liaison between construction, commissioning, and operations teams regarding energy safety.
• Review and approve energy isolation plans and permits.
• Conduct field inspections and audits to ensure adherence to safety protocols.
• Stop unsafe work practices and enforce OSHA and NFPA 70E standards.
• Monitor and report on energy usage and performance metrics.
• Validate mechanical and electrical system performance during commissioning.
• Assist in implementing energy-saving strategies and sustainability best practices.
• Maintain detailed records of energy control activities and compliance metrics.
• Train and mentor teams on electrical safety and energy isolation procedures.

• Conduct routine inspections of mechanical or electrical installations (HVAC systems, chilled water piping, generator systems, switchgear, UPS, cabling, etc.)
• Ensure all works are executed in accordance with design drawings, technical specifications, and applicable codes
• Monitor contractor activities and verify quality of workmanship
• Identify non-conformances and ensure corrective actions are implemented
• Witness and verify testing & commissioning activities (FAT/SAT, pre-functional, functional testing)
• Maintain detailed inspection records, reports, and documentation
• Coordinate with project managers, consultants, and contractors to resolve technical issues
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and project QA/QC procedures
• Support handover documentation and final acceptance processes

• Assist in the delivery of project management services throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct background research, data collection, and benchmarking to support decision-making.
• Establish and maintain effective project documentation and reporting systems.
• Support the development and updating of detailed project plans and schedules.
• Track project progress and performance indicators; prepare updates and reports.
• Manage change control processes and maintain accurate change logs.
• Draft formal progress reports and presentations for stakeholders.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders.
• Attend project meetings and produce accurate and timely meeting minutes.
• Support communication flow between internal and external teams.

• Lead and manage all MEP construction activities on-site for the data center project
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure project alignment
• Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning (ITC) of mechanical and electrical systems
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, design drawings, and international standards
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and resource allocations
• Identify and mitigate risks related to MEP works
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress reporting
• Drive quality control and assurance processes across all MEP disciplines
• Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations
• Support client meetings, technical reviews, and project updates

Office Facility Management:

• Managing the Office Facility
• Liaison with Existing Vendor, Government Bodies Like AMC, Torrent Power to ensure smooth utility operations.

Transportation & Travel arrangement:

• Organized travel logistics for internal employees travelling from other cities.
• Daily Cab travel arrangement and deployment of staff in cabs as per the routes and location of the employees.
• Coordination with the service provider on daily basis to resolve the issues, ensure timely pickups and drop-offs, addressing and resolving issues.

Administration & Operations

• Overseeing daily administrative tasks to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the office.
• Managing office supplies, equipment, and maintenance requirements.
• Manage IT assets and records.

Site Operation:

• Visits to project sites twice in a week to monitor operations and address staff concerns.
• Preparation of purchase order in D365 received from vendors., ensuring proper documentation and timely payments.
• Checking & certifying the subcontractors bill pertaining to the administration works, daily cab expenses.

Senior Management Assistance:

• Supporting senior management with ad-hoc administrative tasks and projects as needed.

HR Support:

Assisting with engagement activities and onboarding checklists.

• Lead and manage all CSA construction activities on-site for the data center project
• Oversee earthworks, substructure, superstructure, architectural, and finishing works
• Coordinate with design consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders
• Ensure CSA works align with MEP coordination, interfaces, and sequencing requirements
• Review and manage construction drawings, method statements, and shop drawings
• Monitor project progress, schedules, and budgets for CSA packages
• Ensure compliance with local authority regulations, building codes, and project specifications
• Implement and enforce quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) processes
• Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards
• Conduct site inspections, manage defects, and support handover and close-out activities

• Implement and monitor site-specific HSE policies and procedures in line with local regulations and project requirements
• Conduct daily site inspections, audits, and safety walkabouts to identify hazards and ensure compliance
• Lead toolbox talks, safety briefings, and training sessions for site personnel and subcontractors
• Ensure proper use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and enforce safety protocols at all times
• Investigate incidents, near-misses, and accidents, and prepare detailed incident reports and corrective actions
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and clients to maintain a safe work environment
• Oversee high-risk activities such as working at heights, confined spaces, electrical works, and chemical handling
• Maintain and update all safety documentation, permits-to-work, and compliance records
• Support emergency response planning and drills

Role Overview

The Cost Manager will be responsible for delivering full lifecycle cost management services for a large‑scale advanced manufacturing facility construction project.

The role focuses on ensuring cost certainty, commercial control, and value optimisation across complex construction works, including CSA, MEP, cleanroom environments, and process infrastructure. You will work in a highly technical, fast‑paced environment supporting the delivery of mission‑critical facilities to exacting quality and operational standards.

Key Responsibilities

Cost Planning & Pre‑Contract Services

• Prepare and manage cost estimates, feasibility studies, and detailed cost plans across all project stages.
• Provide cost advice during design development, including materials, construction methodologies, and high‑tech facility requirements.
• Support value engineering initiatives to optimise cost, performance, and constructability.

Procurement & Tender Management

• Prepare tender documentation for CSA, MEP, and specialist packages.
• Manage tender processes including tender clarifications, evaluation, commercial analysis, and recommendations.
• Support procurement strategies aligned with fast‑track and complex project delivery environments.

Post‑Contract Cost Management

• Manage variations, change control, and claim assessments throughout construction.
• Review contractor progress claims and certify interim payments.
• Maintain cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting to ensure alignment with approved budgets.
• Support final account negotiation and project close‑out.

Cost Reporting & Financial Control

• Prepare regular cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and financial updates.
• Identify cost risks, trends, and mitigation measures.
• Ensure compliance with project financial governance and reporting standards.

Technical & Project Coordination

• Work closely with project teams across CSA, MEP, cleanroom, and process system scopes.
• Support coordination between engineering, construction, and procurement functions.
• Provide commercial input during design coordination and site meetings.

Stakeholder Management

• Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams to ensure alignment on project objectives.
• Participate in key project meetings and contribute to decision‑making from a commercial perspective.

Governance & Risk Management

• Ensure compliance with project controls, procedures, and audit requirements.
• Identify and proactively manage cost and commercial risks.
• Maintain accuracy and transparency in all cost management deliverabl

Role Overview

The CSA Cost Manager will be responsible for delivering full lifecycle cost management services for the Civil, Structural & Architectural (CSA) packages on a large‑scale data centre development.

This role focuses on ensuring cost certainty, commercial control, and value optimisation across complex base‑build works, including substructure, superstructure, building envelope, and architectural elements. You will work in a fast‑paced, mission‑critical environment, collaborating closely with project teams, consultants, and contractors.

Key Responsibilities

Cost Planning & Pre‑Contract Management

• Prepare and manage cost estimates, feasibility studies, and detailed cost plans for CSA works.
• Provide cost advice during design development on structural systems, construction methods, and architectural elements.
• Benchmark costs and identify value engineering opportunities to optimise project outcomes.

Procurement & Tendering

• Prepare tender documentation and commercial deliverables for CSA trade packages.
• Manage tender processes including pre‑qualification, tender analysis, evaluation, and recommendations.

Post‑Contract Cost Management

• Manage change control processes, including variation assessments and cost impact analysis.
• Review and certify contractor progress payments.
• Monitor cost performance and maintain accurate forecasts and records.
• Support final account negotiation and project close‑out.

Reporting & Financial Control

• Prepare regular cost reports, forecasts, and financial updates.
• Identify cost risks, trends, and mitigation measures.
• Ensure alignment with project budgets and financial governance requirements.

Stakeholder Coordination

• Work closely with Project Managers, consultants, contractors, and client representatives.
• Participate in design, coordination, and site meetings, providing commercial input for CSA scope.
• Coordinate closely with MEP teams to ensure integrated project delivery.

Governance & Risk Management

• Ensure compliance with project governance, procedures, and reporting standards.
• Identify and manage project cost risks proactively.
• Maintain transparency and accuracy in all cost management deliverables.

Role Overview

The Assistant Cost Manager – CSA will support the delivery of cost management services for Civil, Structural & Architectural (CSA) works on a large‑scale data centre development.

Working closely with senior team members, this role will assist in cost planning, procurement, and commercial management, ensuring cost control and accurate reporting throughout the project lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity for a developing professional to gain exposure to complex, mission‑critical construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

Cost Planning & Estimation Support

• Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, cost plans, and budget updates for CSA works.
• Support benchmarking and cost analysis to align project costs with market data.
• Provide input during design development to support cost optimisation and value engineering initiatives.

Procurement & Tendering

• Assist in preparing tender documentation for CSA trade packages.
• Support tender processes, including document issuance, tender queries, and preliminary analysis.
• Assist in compiling tender evaluation reports and commercial comparisons.

Post‑Contract Cost Management

• Support the management of variations, change orders, and cost tracking.
• Assist in reviewing contractor progress claims and certification processes.
• Maintain and update cost records, logs, and supporting documentation.

Reporting & Financial Control

• Prepare and assist in compiling cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and financial updates.
• Track project cost performance and highlight potential risks or variances.
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation of all cost-related activities.

Stakeholder Coordination

• Work closely with senior cost managers, project managers, consultants, and contractors.
• Attend project meetings and support coordination between CSA and MEP works.
• Assist in ensuring smooth communication and alignment across stakeholders.

Governance & Documentation

• Ensure compliance with project procedures, cost management standards, and reporting processes.
• Support the maintenance of accurate records in line with audit and governance requirements.
• Contribute to capturing lessons learned and project data for knowledge management.