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Assistant Cost Manager / Cost Manager (Airport)

CompanyTurner & Townsend
LocationHanoi
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 16, 2026
About The Company
Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes. Together with our clients, we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources.
About the Role

Company 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

Job Description

Project support and coordination 

  • Possesses in-depth knowledge of pre-contract and post-contract cost management services. 
  • Experienced in estimating, rate analysis, and cost planning, with the  ability to develop and present final cost plans to clients. 
  • Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan. 
  • Tendering and procurement, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, putting the preliminaries together, tender analysis, producing the tender report and compiling the contractual documents. 
  • Dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and support in change control processes, where applicable referring major changes to reporting manager. 

Governance & Reporting 

  • Producing monthly post contract cost reports and supporting the presentation to the client. 
  • Provide inputs to Value Engineering exercises, where applicable.  
  • Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages. 
  • Identifying ways in which cost management procedures, templates and products can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager. 
  • Knowledge management – Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is input into the Turner & Townsend internal database. 
  • Collaborate to deliver our best work – Work as an effective member of the cost management team, including where appropriate, taking effective responsibility for Assistant Cost Managers. 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cost Management, Quantity Surveying, Construction, Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree is a plus. 
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in cost management or construction projects (e.g. cost manager, construction manager, procurement, project manager, vendor, consultant etc.). 
  • Strong understanding of quantity surveying, tools, and methodologies. 
  • Native-level proficiency in Vietnamese, Business-level proficiency in English.
  • Proficiency in Cost-X or equivalent cost estimation software. 
  • Airport project or any large-scaled building and infrastructured project experience preferred or required, depending on seniority.

Additional Information

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. 

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.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/

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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. 

  • Department: Real estate
  • Key Skills
    Cost ManagementEstimatingRate AnalysisCost PlanningTenderingProcurementChange ControlValue EngineeringQuantity SurveyingCost-XAirport ProjectsProject CoordinationGovernanceReportingKnowledge ManagementCollaboration
    Categories
    ConstructionEngineeringManagement & LeadershipConsultingSales
    Job Information
    📋Core Responsibilities
    The role involves project support and coordination, including pre-contract and post-contract cost management services, estimating, tendering, and procurement. Additionally, it includes producing monthly cost reports and interfacing with clients and consultants throughout project stages.
    📋Job Type
    full time
    📊Experience Level
    5-10
    💼Company Size
    16222
    📊Visa Sponsorship
    No
    💼Language
    English
    🏢Working Hours
    40 hours
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