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Turner & Townsend Cost Manager- Commercial Real Estate Construction in Tampa, Florida
Company Description
From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programs covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations.
With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. Working from 118 offices in 50 countries, we make the difference to projects across the real estate (https://www.turnerandtownsend.com/en/expertise/real-estate/) , infrastructure (https://www.turnerandtownsend.com/en/expertise/infrastructure/) and natural resources (https://www.turnerandtownsend.com/en/expertise/natural-resources/) sectors worldwide.
Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.
Job Description
Who are you?
You are a construction professional with a minimum of 3 years post-graduate experience working in a cost and/or commercial management role on commercial real estate related fit-out projects.
* Hybrid working is required (2-3 Days in the Tampa Office). Requirements may change depending on our client's needs.
Job Objectives:
Provide insight and intelligence to a large corporate interiors roll-out program
Prepare and challenge front end estimates
Provide intelligent insight and options to project buy-out strategies
Estimating and negotiating change orders throughout the construction lifecycle.
Provide estimate and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan.
Review and participate with the design services team and general contractor, in the development of the cost estimates.
Reconcile changes and assist the general contractor to ensure that their data is accurate.
Communicate or meet with general contractor and owner project manager to gather status information to prepare a cost estimate update.
Prepare written comments to the general contractor’s submissions, including the executive summary.
Coordinate all sources of cost information for cost discussions and suppliers direct from NPA, subs, quantities from A/Es,.
Inform and drive priorities based on cost and schedule impact.
Work proactively with minimal supervision to resolve scheduling issues.
Manage cost validations and carry out valuations as required. Complete timely, accurate cost checking and valuation processes.
Participate effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes.
Qualifications
A minimum of 3 years post-graduate experience working in a cost management/ quantity surveying role managing related commercial Tenant Improvement construction projects.
Ideally a college degree in Quantity Surveyor, Engineering, Construction Management with a technical Focus or related technical field.
Solid technical experience in all cost management areas.
A strong and clear communicator, both orally and in written form.
Proficient with cost management software including CostX or other related cost related software.
Strong analytical skills and advanced proficiency using spreadsheets.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and SharePoint.
Client facing, confident individual who demonstrates excellent presentation, verbal, written, and communication skills.
Passion and enthusiasm for construction and numbers!
Someone who loves a challenge and solving construction related problems.
MRICS certification is a plus.
Additional Information
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
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.
Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV’s that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list. Any speculative or unsolicited CV’s will be treated as a direct application.
It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.
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