Senior Cost Manager - Real Estate Construction Projects

Turner & Townsend

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 69,700 - 155,800

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading global professional services company is seeking a Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor in Houston, TX. The successful candidate will advise clients on strategies, manage vendor qualification processes, and oversee cost management for construction projects. Ideal applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, relevant experience, and strong communication skills. The salary range for this position is competitive, between $69,700.00 and $155,800.00, and on-site presence may vary depending on client needs.

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of relevant experience in a cost management role within the construction industry.
  • RICS accreditation or working towards it is valuable.
  • Strong knowledge of construction industry technical matters and procurement routes.

Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on strategies and manage prequalification of vendors.
  • Develop project estimates and provide value engineering recommendations.
  • Manage cost reporting and establish a reporting schedule.

Skills

Cost management
Strong communication skills
Value engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field

Tools

Cost estimating software
Change control forms

Job description

A leading global professional services company is seeking a Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor in Houston, TX. The successful candidate will advise clients on strategies, manage vendor qualification processes, and oversee cost management for construction projects. Ideal applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, relevant experience, and strong communication skills. The salary range for this position is competitive, between $69,700.00 and $155,800.00, and on-site presence may vary depending on client needs.
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