Turner & Townsend

Advanced Manufacturing

(CSA)AssistantCostManagerAdvancedManufacturingFacility(SemiconductorProject)

Bayan Lepas, Malaysia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“(CSA) Assistant Cost Manager – Advanced Manufacturing Facility (Semiconductor Project) at Turner & Townsend. Skills: Cost Management, Quantity Surveying, Construction Projects, Financial Control. Assist in preparing cost estimates, feasibility studies, cost plans. Support cost benchmarking and data analysis”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver cost management services; Manage cost planning, procurement, financial control; Support cost alignment; Ensure documentation accuracy; Support adherence to governance; Contribute to capturing project data, lessons learned, cost benchmarks

Industry & Context.

Advanced Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Numerical and analytical skills; Highlight any potential cost risks or variances

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or related discipline, 2–5 years of experience in cost management, quantity surveying, or construction-related roles, Basic understanding of cost management principles and construction processes, numerical and analytical skills, Good communication and coordination skills, Detail-oriented with organisational ability, Willingness to learn in a fast-paced, technically complex environment

Nice to Have

Exposure to construction projects (CSA and/or MEP scope), Experience in semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, data centre, or mission‑critical environments, Previous exposure to a cost consultancy or professional services environment

What You'll Do.

Assist in preparing cost estimates

Support cost benchmarking and data analysis

Assist in providing cost input during design development

Support preparation and issuance of tender documentation

Assist in managing tender queries

Support tender evaluation through cost comparison

Assist in managing variations

change control processes

Support review of contractor progress claims

Maintain accurate cost records

financial documentation

Assist in preparing cost reports

Track project expenditure and highlight cost risks

Support compliance with project financial governance

Work closely with project teams for cost alignment

Assist in attending design

Support integration of cost information

Assist in liaising with project managers

Support effective communication and coordination

Provide administrative and commercial support

Ensure cost management documentation is accurate

Support adherence to project procedures

Contribute to capturing project data

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with project teams across CSA, MEP, and technical systems; Assist in attending design, coordination, and site meetings; Assist in liaising with project managers, consultants, contractors, and suppliers; Support effective communication and coordination across the project team; Provide administrative and commercial support to senior cost management staff

Communication Scope

Good communication and coordination skills; Effective communication and coordination

Process & Methodology

Cost Planning, Procurement, Financial Control, Variations Management, Change Control, Cost Tracking, Progress Claims Review, Valuations, Cost Reporting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Governance, Project Coordination, Cost Alignment, Documentation Management, Audit Requirements Adherence

Full Job Description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com Role Overview The Assistant Cost Manager will support the delivery of cost management services for a large‑scale advanced manufacturing facility construction project. Working as part of a commercial team, this role will assist in managing cost planning, procurement, and financial control across CSA, MEP, and specialist systems within a highly technical, fast‑paced project environment. This is an excellent opportunity for early‑career professionals to gain exposure to mission‑critical and high‑tech construction projects. Key Responsibilities Cost Planning & Estimation Support * Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, feasibility studies, and cost plans across different project stages. * Support cost benchmarking and data analysis for key construction and engineering packages. * Assist in providing cost input during design development and value engineering exercises. Procurement & Tendering * Support the preparation and issuance of tender documentation for CSA, MEP, and specialist works

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