Strategic Cost Manager for Life Sciences Construction

Turner & Townsend; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); In loco; USD 110.000 - 165.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Turner & Townsend in the Greater Philadelphia area is seeking a dedicated Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor to support a large life sciences and advanced manufacturing program. You will deliver cost management services across multiple capital projects from planning through closeout.

Ideal candidates have a core in cost control and estimating, strong client-facing skills, and a track record on medium to large construction projects. On-site presence may be required.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or field related to construction.
• Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience in cost management for construction.
• RICS accreditation or working towards it is valuable.
• Experience supporting cost management on medium or large construction projects.
• Construction consultancy experience is strongly preferred.
• Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters such as procurement routes, value management and value engineering.

Mansioni

• Advise client on strategies, prequalify vendors, assess proposals and bids, chair bid interviews and manage appointment process.
• Develop project estimates relating to construction, fees, direct costs and other expenses; review junior staff estimates and present to client.
• Prepare cost reports and forecasts; monitor budget and spend; manage risk registers and hold project reviews.
• Oversee cost control, review payment applications, entitlements, change orders and disputes with vendors and clients.
• Manage invoicing processes and benchmark performance against similar commissions.
• Contribute to final accounting, post-contract audits and lesson-learned documentation.
• Develop handover procedures and training materials for project closure.
• Utilize Bid Analysis Sheets, Change Control Forms, Cost Estimating Software and Take-off Software.

Conoscenze

Cost management

Quantity surveying

Estimating

Budgeting

Client liaison

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field

Strumenti

Cost Estimating Software

Take-off Software

Bid Analysis Sheets

Descrizione del lavoro

Turner & Townsend in the Greater Philadelphia area is seeking a dedicated Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor to support a large life sciences and advanced manufacturing program. You will deliver cost management services across multiple capital projects from planning through closeout.

Ideal candidates have a core in cost control and estimating, strong client-facing skills, and a track record on medium to large construction projects. On-site presence may be required.