Cost Manager – Quantity Surveyor, Industrial

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $100k - $115k / 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

• Provide estimating, cost planning, cost reporting, change management, and commercial support throughout industrial project lifecycles • Advise clients on procurement strategies and manage vendor prequalification, proposal assessment, bid leveling, bid interviews, recommendations, and appointments • Develop, review, and present project estimates covering construction, fees, direct work, and other costs • Present value engineering recommendations and risk assessments to clients • Review, validate, challenge, and benchmark vendor and project costs • Establish reporting schedules and manage cost reports, forecasts, budgets, spend forecasts, and commercial risk registers • Host periodic meetings with project teams and vendors • Review payment applications and contractor entitlements • Manage change orders, payment requisitions, and contractual disputes using dispute prevention and resolution procedures • Monitor invoicing processes • Benchmark performance against successful commissions • Manage final accounting, post-contract audits, and account close-outs • Conduct post-contract reviews, document lessons learned, and create training materials • Develop project handover procedures • Use 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 • 3–5 years of relevant experience in a construction-industry cost management role • RICS accredited or working towards it is valuable • Experience supporting cost management on medium or large-sized construction projects • Construction consultancy experience strongly preferred • Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, including procurement routes, value management, and value engineering • Strong communication skills • Ability to work in the United States • On-site presence and requirements may change depending on client needs

🏖️ Benefits

• Bonuses may be available • Comprehensive benefits package • Flexible working environment • Work-life balance support • Equal opportunity and inclusive workplace • Confidential handling of applicant information