Senior Cost Manager, Quantity Surveyor – Data Center Construction

🕒 February 27

🌽 Illinois – Remote

🌽 Illinois – Remote

💵 $130k - $160k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👔 Manager

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10,000+ employees

We build trust between clients, suppliers, governments and society through the commitment, capability and care our team brings. Delivering better outcomes that have a positive impact on the world around us.

📋 Description

• Estimating and negotiating change orders throughout the construction lifecycle. • Provide estimate and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan. • Review and participate with the design services team and general contractor in the development of cost estimates. • Reconcile changes and assist the general contractor to ensure that their data is accurate. • Communicate or meet with the general contractor and owner of project manager to gather status information to prepare a cost estimate update. • Prepare written comments to the general contractor’s submissions, including the executive summary. • Coordinate all sources of cost information for cost discussions and suppliers direct from NPA, subs, quantities from A/Es. • Inform and drive engineering priorities based on cost impact. • Work proactively with minimal supervision to resolve scheduling issues. • Manage cost checks and carry out valuations on larger projects.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or field related to construction. • Minimum 5-7 years of relevant experience working in a cost management role in the construction industry. • RICS accredited or working towards it is preferred. • Experience of leading cost management on medium or large sized construction projects of medium to high complexity. • Construction consultancy experience is strongly preferred. • Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management, and value engineering. • Excellent communication skills. • Ability to travel to site once or twice a month for 2 to 3 days at a time.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Flexible working hours • Paid time off • Professional development opportunities