Cost Intelligence, Data & Benchmarking - Infrastructure

Overview

In this role, you will deliver evidence-based, data-driven commercial insights across major infrastructure programmes. You’ll act as an embedded resource within client organisations or on ad-hoc work, helping optimise affordability, predictability and performance across the asset lifecycle. You will collaborate with Digital, Data and Innovation teams to promote best practices and data governance. This is an opportunity to influence major infrastructure outcomes and shape cost benchmarking at scale.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and evolve infrastructure cost benchmarks across multiple sectors
• Analyse cost performance across assets, programmes and portfolios
• Identify key cost drivers, trends and systemic variances
• Assist with gathering and sharing estimating data
• Support automated capture, standardisation and governance of cost data across infrastructure programmes
• Collaborate with Digital, Data and Innovation teams
• Promote good practice within Turner & Townsend
• Contribute to departmental objectives
• Stay current in own technical area to provide best-practice advice

• Experience in infrastructure cost management, cost intelligence, benchmarking or data analytics
• Background in consultancy, client-side infrastructure organisations or major contractors preferred
• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Economics, Construction Management, Data Analytics or similar
• Progress towards or membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. RICS) desirable

• Cost data handling
• Benchmarks and analytics on large/complex programmes
• Commercial awareness of infrastructure markets