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Senior Cost Manager - Pre-Contract

Turner & Townsend · Riyadh

Riyadh · On-siteFull-TimePosted Aug 25, 2026

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Job description

Turner & Townsend is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Cost Manager (Pre-Contract), to join our talented Infrastructure team based in Riyadh, working on one of our major aviation programs.

 

SCOPE: 

The Senior Cost Manager will support our commission leads in pre-contract estimating and cost planning responsibilities within a complex program. 

 

MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE: 

• Undertake pre-contract cost estimating and budgeting activities, providing accurate cost advice to support project planning and decision-making.

• Provide excellent service delivery to clients, gain their trust and enhance our reputation. 

• Support the Commission Manager’s, taking responsibility for allocated tasks. 

• Ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective cost management service from pre contract to construction completion.  

 

KEY REQUIREMENTS: 

•  Previous experience of working on major programs for Infrastructure or Aviation projects within a cost consultancy environment. 

• Solid experience and capability of pre-contract services from feasibility through to tendering, cost planning, estimating of civil and MEP works. 

• Candidate must be able to demonstrate proven experience of working in a high-pressured, busy project, within a client environment.

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar.  

• Professional membership is an advantage i.e. MRICS. 

• Minimum 5-10 years’ experience in similar roles. 

• Good knowledge of the construction industry and technical matters.  

• Knowledge of CostX (BIM experience is an advantage).

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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. 

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.

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