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About the Role
Turner & Townsend seeks a Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor for its San Francisco team to support construction cost services on a large-scale mission-critical construction program. This role involves supporting major new-build construction projects through a fast-paced, technically complex program from procurement to final account.
Responsibilities
- Advise clients on strategies, manage vendor prequalification, assess proposals and bids, and manage the appointment process.
- Manage estimating services, including developing project estimates, reviewing junior team members' estimations, presenting estimates, value engineering recommendations, and risk assessments to clients.
- Validate and challenge costs by meeting with vendors and reviewing estimates using benchmark data.
- Manage cost reporting by establishing schedules, reviewing cost reports and forecasts, and developing and maintaining a commercial risk register.
- Host periodic meetings with project teams and vendors.
- Manage the cost control process, including reviewing payment application assessments, recommending contractor entitlements, and reviewing change order requests.
- Utilize dispute prevention/management/resolution procedures for payment requisitions, change orders, and contractual disputes.
- Manage and monitor the invoicing process.
- Benchmark performance against other successful commissions.
- Manage all facets of the final accounting process, post-contract audits, and account close-outs.
- Hold post-contract reviews with the client to establish lessons learned and create training manuals.
- Develop procedures for project handover.
- Perform duties using Bid Analysis Sheets, Change Control Forms, Cost Estimating Software, and Take-off Software.
- Adhere to SOX control responsibilities where applicable.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering, or a related construction field.
- Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience in a cost management role within the construction industry.
- Experience supporting cost management on medium or large-sized construction projects.
- Experience supporting mission-critical, industrial, commercial, advanced technology, manufacturing, healthcare, or large-scale building construction projects is strongly preferred.
- Construction consultancy experience is strongly preferred.
- Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, including procurement routes, value management, and value engineering.
- Strong communication skills.
- Experience with estimating, cost planning, cost reporting, change management, final accounts, and contractor procurement.
Skills
- Cost Management
- Quantity Surveying
- Estimating
- Cost Planning
- Cost Reporting
- Change Management
- Final Accounts
- Contractor Procurement
- Value Engineering
- Value Management
- Bid Analysis
- Risk Management
- Communication
Location
- San Francisco, CA
- Project sites in Ohio
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 3-5 years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
Salary/Compensations
- $110,000-$140,000 USD
Benefits
- Bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Healthy, productive and flexible working environment
- Respects work-life balance
About the Company
- Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
- They work with clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy, and natural resources.
- Their capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
- The company is majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc.
Equal Opportunity
- Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer.
- They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
- Actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
- All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.