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    Cost Assurance Consultant - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - Turner & Townsend

    Turner & Townsend
    Turner & Townsend Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    We are currently seeking a personable, enthusiastic, and energetic Consultant to join our specialist Cost & Supply Chain Assurance team to assist our continuing growth and make the difference to both our business and our clients.

    You will be a Consultant within our UK Infrastructure business working within our specialist Cost & Supply Chain Assurance team to help review and scrutinise actual incurred cost and help drive supply chain improvement and efficiency for a range of major programmes and projects. The main purpose of the role is;

    Deliver successful Cost Assurance commissions

    • Working in teams of variable sizes and providing support to more junior members to allow them to develop and grow
    • Inputting into the development of the service line by contributing to bids and the ongoing refinement of internal training and information about the service

    Job Objectives:

    Review construction contractor systems, controls and processes to provide a view on their ways of working, using intelligence from around the industry to build a view on best practice.

    • Analysis and understanding of complex construction contracts.
    • Plan financial audits by understanding our Clients' objectives and risk areas, as well as the supply chains' structure, policies and processes
    • Performing testing of data and information using smart techniques and tools such as data visualisation and trend / pattern analysis.
    • Production of findings reports that deliver key findings, recommendations and messages in a succinct and professional manner.
    • Fostering good quality working relationships with clients and those being reviewed built around trust and professionalism.
    • Assisting the maintenance of internal systems to make sure commission and financial management is compliant with business process.
    Qualifications

    Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role:

    • Data analysis – ability to review and draw insights from large quantities of data in various formats
    • Time management – working in a team environment and handling a variable workload through peaks and troughs
    • Assessment of accuracy and entitlement to costs – e.g. certification of application for payment or review of invoices
    • Report writing – communicating complex messages succinctly to maximise impact
    • Construction industry technical matters - such as disallowed cost areas, calculation of pain/gain amounts etc.
    • Contract Management - NEC3/4 (Option C, E) preferred

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    Additional Information

    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.

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    SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

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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.

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