Turner & Townsend is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Cost Manager, 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 the contracts team in a pre-contract setting.

MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE: Support Commission Managers reviewing contracts in the pre-contract setting, and drafting contracts. Evaluating commercial aspects of the contract for tender submission. Negotiating contractual matters with clients, consultants, contractors and suppliers. Assist in the drafting, reviewing and amendment of contracts and associated documentation. Ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective pre-contract contract management service.

KEY EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Proven experience reviewing contracts within a pre-contract environment. Experience evaluating the commercial and contractual components of tender submissions. Experience working with standard forms of contract, with FIDIC experience preferred. Contract drafting experience would be advantageous.

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Law, Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline.

Minimum 5-10 years experience in similar roles.

Demonstrated experience in pre-contract contract review and negotiation.

Experience within construction, infrastructure, engineering, project management, or consultancy environments preferred.

Professional certifications such as MRICS, MCIArb, are advantageous.

FIDIC training or certification is considered a strong advantage