Cost Manager, Quantity Surveyor – Data Center Construction

🕒 October 15

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $135k - $165k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👔 Manager

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Turner & Townsend

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10,000+ employees

🏗️ Construction

💼 Consulting

🏠 Real Estate

Construction • Consulting • Real Estate

Turner & Townsend is a global consultancy business that serves clients in the real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors. With a commitment to building trust between clients, suppliers, governments, and society, they focus on delivering better outcomes that positively impact the world. Their specialities include programme strategy and setup, programme management, cost and commercial management, project management, procurement, safety, health and quality, controls and performance, technology and data, and advisory services. With 75 years of experience, Turner & Townsend aims to transform performance for a greener, more inclusive, and productive world.

📋 Description

• Advise clients on strategies • Manage vendor prequalification • Assess proposals, bids and bid levelling documents • Make final recommendations to clients • Attend and chair bid interviews • Manage the vendor appointment process • Manage estimating services for full projects • Develop, review and present project estimates • Present value engineering recommendations and risk assessments to clients • Meet vendors to review, validate and challenge costs • Use benchmark data from other projects to review estimates • Establish cost reporting schedules • Review and present cost reports and forecasts • Review project budgets and spend forecasts with clients • Develop and maintain commercial risk registers • Host periodic meetings with project teams and vendors • Manage cost control processes, payment application assessments, contractor entitlements, change orders and contractual disputes • Manage and monitor invoicing • Benchmark performance against successful commissions • Manage final accounting, post-contract audits and account close-outs • Conduct post-contract reviews and create lessons-learned and training documents • Develop project handover procedures • Perform duties using Bid Analysis Sheets, Change Control Forms, Cost Estimating Software and Take-off Software

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or a field related to construction • Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience working in a cost management role in the construction industry • RICS accredited or working towards it is valuable • Experience supporting cost management on medium or large sized construction projects • Construction consultancy experience is strongly preferred • Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, including procurement routes, value management and value engineering • Strong communication skills • Ability to use or prepare Bid Analysis Sheets, Change Control Forms, Cost Estimating Software and Take-off Software

🏖️ Benefits

• Healthy, productive and flexible working environment • Work-life balance • Equal opportunity and inclusive environment • Opportunity to affect change • Opportunities to succeed both in work and life