Turner & Townsend
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.
Senior Cost Manager, Quantity Surveyor – Data Center Construction
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Turner & Townsend
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
• Estimate and negotiate change orders throughout the construction lifecycle • Provide estimate and cost planning, including producing and presenting final cost plans • Review and participate in the development of cost estimates for large-scale construction projects • Reconcile changes and assist contractors with data accuracy • Communicate with contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders to gather status information and prepare cost estimate updates • Prepare written comments to contractor submissions, including executive summaries • Coordinate cost information from contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, A/Es, and project stakeholders • Inform and drive engineering priorities based on cost impact • Resolve scheduling issues proactively with minimal supervision • Manage cost checks and valuations on larger projects • Manage post-contract cost variances and change control processes • Manage cost impact assessments, contingency management, and commitment tracking logs • Prepare funding data presentations and coordinate value engineering sessions • Develop and update cost plans and estimates through the design phase • Provide commercial input to design optioneering and value engineering exercises • Review contractor and subcontractor pricing and lead client-side negotiations • Perform quantity surveying, cost controls, and change management throughout the project lifecycle • Ensure cost auditing, valuation, and cost validation processes are effective • Produce monthly cost reports for client presentation • Negotiate and agree final accounts in a timely manner • Compile built cost estimate records and benchmark data • Identify, coach, and mentor talent • Provide leadership and service delivery on commissions • Track margin levels, monthly fee/resource forecasts, and financial reports using internal software • Implement internal business management systems, delivery methodologies, and tools • Adhere to applicable SOX control responsibilities
🎯 Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Cost Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a construction-related field • Minimum 5–7 years of relevant experience in a construction-industry cost management role • Experience leading cost management activities on medium- to large-scale, moderately to highly complex construction projects • Good knowledge of construction-industry technical matters, including procurement routes, value management, and value engineering • Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills • Ability to work in fast-paced project environments with multiple stakeholders and concurrent construction activities • Comfortable operating in a client-facing environment • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • RICS accreditation or progress toward accreditation preferred • Construction consultancy experience strongly preferred • Experience supporting large-scale commercial, industrial, campus, mission-critical, manufacturing, or similarly complex construction projects preferred
🏖️ Benefits
• Remote flexibility for local professionals • Healthy, productive, and flexible working environment • Work-life balance support • Equal opportunity and inclusive working environment
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