Assistant Construction Cost Controller — Projects

Turner-; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking an Assistant Cost Manager to join our Construction team in New York. You will support cost control, project administration, reporting, and construction project execution throughout the lifecycle, coordinating with Cost Managers, Project Managers, contractors, consultants and clients.

This on-site role emphasizes detail orientation, governance and data management, with opportunities to contribute to proposals, cost tracking and monthly client reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, architecture, engineering or field related to construction.
• Minimum of 3 years of applicable experience.
• Proactive, organized, and thorough with a strong work ethic.
• Effective team collaboration and experience with project management software.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and Google tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Cost Manager in ensuring the project is managed to the right quality standards and completed efficiently and on time.
• Manage individual tasks throughout the construction process including submittal and RFI processes.
• Assist with the preparation of proposals for new projects or variations to existing projects.
• Assist with establishing effective project governance, processes, and systems to be utilized throughout the project.
• Ensure that key information and data are effectively shared and appropriately retained.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with the client and team members.
• Interface with multiple stakeholders, including executive management, project team members, consultants and vendors.
• Assist with the flow of project information between team members / stakeholders.

Skills

Proactive

Organized

Team player

Attention to detail

Microsoft Excel

Google tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture, engineering or field related to construction

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Google Workspace

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking an Assistant Cost Manager to join our Construction team in New York. You will support cost control, project administration, reporting, and construction project execution throughout the lifecycle, coordinating with Cost Managers, Project Managers, contractors, consultants and clients.

This on-site role emphasizes detail orientation, governance and data management, with opportunities to contribute to proposals, cost tracking and monthly client reporting.