Turner Townsend Inc.
Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Construction Management
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Senior · Contract
Sponsorship not specified$130k-$160kDetected 5 hours ago
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About the role
- Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
- Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives.
- Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
Responsibilities
- Review and participate with the design services team and general contractor in the development of cost estimates.
- Inform and drive engineering priorities based on cost impact.
- Manage cost checks and carry out valuations on larger projects. Complete timely, accurate cost checking and valuation processes.
- Manage Cost impact / contingency management and commitment tracking logs.
- Developing cost plans and estimates through the design phase, delivering updated cost plans at appropriate design milestones.
- Providing commercial input to design optioneering and input into value engineering exercises.
- Reviewing contractor and subcontractor pricing and leading negotiations on behalf of the client to drive fair contract prices.
- Implement and maintain the use of internal Business Management Systems and company delivery methodologies and tools in the office to ensure consistent delivery of best practice for Clients and the company
- Be a role model that drives a one business culture that achieves great outcomes by striking the right balance for our people, clients, stakeholders, and society.
- Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or field related to construction.
- To be successful in this role, you must have excellent communication skills and be comfortable operating in a client-facing environment.
Compensation
- $130k-$160k
Benefits
- In this key position, you will provide leadership and direction while promoting the purpose, values, and vision of Turner & Townsend.
Company info
- Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/ and www.heery.com/ All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
- SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
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