Senior Cost Leader - Multi-Project Estimating & Management

Turner & Townsend

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A global consultancy firm is seeking a Senior Cost Manager / Estimator in Los Angeles to lead cost management for high-profile construction projects. The role involves preparing cost estimates, managing project budgets, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have at least 7 years of experience in cost estimation and a relevant degree. The salary range is $130K–$160K, emphasizing a commitment to work-life balance and inclusion.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 7 years' experience in construction cost estimation.
  • Experience in managing large-scale projects.
  • Proficient in estimating software.

Responsibilities

  • Lead preparation of detailed cost estimates.
  • Develop and manage project budgets.
  • Provide strategic oversight on cost management.

Skills

Cost estimation
Budget management
Leadership
Analytical skills
Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Construction Management

Tools

CostX
Microsoft Excel

Job description

A global consultancy firm is seeking a Senior Cost Manager / Estimator in Los Angeles to lead cost management for high-profile construction projects. The role involves preparing cost estimates, managing project budgets, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have at least 7 years of experience in cost estimation and a relevant degree. The salary range is $130K–$160K, emphasizing a commitment to work-life balance and inclusion.
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