MEP Cost Manager - Manufacturing Construction

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Turner & Townsend are seeking an MEP Cost Manager to provide cost management support for a large-scale technical construction project.  

To be successful in this role you must have great communication skills and be comfortable operating in a client-facing role. 

Job Requirements: 

• Provide estimate and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan. 
• Ability to estimate at conceptual, programming and detailed level. 
• Assist on feasibility studies and writing procurement reports. 
• Perform all aspects of procurement, including managing the pre-qualification stage, produce bid list, bid analysis, produce bid report, and compile contractual documents. 
• Participate effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes, where applicable refer major changes to line manager. 
• Manage cost checks and carry out valuations on larger projects, and ensure timely and accurate cost checking, and valuation process. 
• Produce monthly post contract cost reports and present to client. 
• Provide input into value engineering; negotiate and approve final accounts. 
• Maintain liaison with client and other consultants at all projects stages. 
• Provide leadership to cost management team when necessary, ensure the delivery on all of accountabilities. 
• Identify opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and report such opportunities to appropriate line manager and utilize marketing database. 
• Identify improvements for cost management procedures, templates, and products, and refer ideas to appropriate line manager. 
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. 

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

The salary range for this full-time role is $75K-$140 per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package.  Please note Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate’s experience and qualifications. 

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