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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

• Provide cost management services throughout the project lifecycle for commercial real estate construction projects across the United States • Advise clients on procurement strategies and manage vendor prequalification, proposal assessment, bid leveling, bid interviews, recommendations, and appointments • Manage project estimating, including construction, fees, direct work, and other costs • Review and present estimates, value engineering recommendations, and risk assessments to clients • Meet vendors to review, validate, and challenge costs, using benchmark data from other projects • Establish cost-reporting schedules and review and present cost reports and forecasts • Review project budgets and spend forecasts with clients 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 closeouts • Conduct post-contract reviews, document lessons learned, and develop training materials • Develop project handover procedures • Use and prepare bid analysis sheets, change control forms, cost estimating software, and take-off software • Adhere to applicable SOX control responsibilities

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering, or a construction-related field • Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience in a cost management role in the construction industry • Experience supporting cost management on medium or large-sized construction projects • Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, including procurement routes, value management, and value engineering • Strong communication skills • Construction consultancy experience strongly preferred • RICS accreditation or progress toward it is valuable

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work • Healthy, productive and flexible working environment • Work-life balance support • Equal opportunity and inclusive workplace • Confidential handling of applicant information • Opportunity to affect change and succeed in work and life