Mechanical Estimator - Data Centers Construction Projects

Turner & Townsend; Ciudad de México; Presencial; MXN 433.425 - 693.481; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading project management consultancy in Mexico City is seeking a Construction Estimator to develop cost plans and estimates for construction projects. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, experience in construction cost management, and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. Responsibilities include collaborating with clients, analyzing labor markets, and preparing forecasts. This position is on-site and presents an opportunity to work with international clients.

Formación

• Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience in construction cost management.
• Experience in Estimating, Cost Engineer, or Project Cost Controls.
• Good knowledge of construction technical matters.

Responsabilidades

• Develop cost plans and estimates from concept to detailed design.
• Support client land acquisitions and deliver presentations.
• Analyze labor markets and cost drivers.

Conocimientos

Advanced level of English

Strong communication skills

Client facing skills

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Job is on-site in Mexico City.

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Construction Estimator to join our talented team. The ideal individual will be a good communicator and a team player with a good foundation in cost and estimating.

Responsibilities

• Developing cost plans and estimates from concept through detailed design.
• Supporting Client land acquisitions.
• Delivering and presenting updated cost plans at appropriate design milestones.
• Reviewing proposed design changes/new technologies and preparing estimates within appropriate accuracy levels.
• Understanding design stages and estimate levels.
• Providing commercial input to design optioneering and input into value engineering exercises.
• Preparing cash commit forecasts for the construction life cycle.
• Working collaboratively with stakeholders in the preparation of estimates/ cost plans.
• Analyzing labor markets and cost drivers such as unions & tax.
• Supporting our clients with monthly presentations.
• Delivering Life Cycle Costing models.
• Benchmarking integration to ensure accurate data capture.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Qualifications

• Advanced level of English required, as the candidate will be working with international Clients.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or field related to construction.
• Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience
• Experience working in a construction cost management role such as Estimating, Cost Engineer, Project Engineer, Project Cost Controls etc.
• Thrives in a client facing role.
• Experience supporting program level cost management for medium or large-scale construction projects.
• Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as value management and value engineering
• Strong communication skills

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.