Senior MEP Cost Manager - Construction Management

Turner & Townsend • $130K — $165K *
Las Vegas, NV 89110In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering, or a related field.
  • 5-7 years of relevant experience in cost management roles.
  • Experience in providing conceptual estimating and pre-construction services.
  • Familiarity with large scale construction projects and programs.
  • Strong understanding of industry technical matters, including value management and engineering.
  • Excellent communication skills for collaboration with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for electrical systems in construction projects.
  • Negotiate change orders throughout the construction lifecycle.
  • Reconcile changes and ensure accuracy of data with general contractors.
  • Prepare written comments and executive summaries for contractor submissions.
  • Coordinate cost information from various sources for discussions with suppliers and subs.
  • Manage cost checks, valuations, and ensure timely reporting on projects.
  • Review contractor pricing and lead negotiations to secure fair contract prices.

Benefits

  • Mentorship opportunities for junior estimators, fostering professional development.
  • Potential for bonuses based on performance.
  • Comprehensive benefits package available to employees.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Turner & Townsend are seeking an experienced Senior MEP Cost Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide detailed and accurate cost reviews for electrical systems and/or mechanical systems and present findings to the client and assist in price negotiations for construction projects, ensuring effective cost management and project success.

Responsibilities:
  • Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for electrical systems in construction projects.
  • Estimating and negotiating change orders throughout the construction lifecycle.
  • Reconcile changes and assist the general contractor to ensure that their data is accurate.
  • 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.
  • Manage cost checks and carry out valuations on larger projects. Complete timely, accurate cost checking and valuation processes.
  • Participate effectively with post-contract cost variances and the change of control processes.
  • Reviewing contractor and subcontractor pricing and leading negotiations on behalf of the client to drive fair contract prices.
  • Display excellence in leadership and service delivery on commissions is in line with the conditions of appointment
  • Be a role model that drives a one business culture that achieves great outcomes by striking the right balance for our people, clients, stakeholders, and society.
  • Review project plans and specifications to determine the scope of work and required materials.
  • Analyze project requirements and provide value engineering options.
  • Perform cost risk analysis and provide input into value engineering.
  • Communicate and collaborate with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
  • Utilize industry-specific estimating software and tools to prepare estimates.
  • Provide estimating advice, guidance, and analysis to project stakeholders.
  • Develop and maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry-specific estimating processes and methodologies.
  • Prepare formal estimating reports, including quantity, cost, escalation, and other assumptions and clarifications.
  • Mentor and support junior estimators, fostering their professional development and promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or field related to construction.
  • Minimum 5-7 years of relevant experience
  • Experience in a construction cost management role such as Cost Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Cost Engineer, Project Engineer, Project Cost Controls etc.
  • Experience providing conceptual estimating services and/or pre-construction services at a construction management or related firm.
  • Experience supporting large scale construction projects and programs
  • Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as value management and value engineering.
  • Excellent communication skills.


Additional Information

*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs.

The base salary range for this role is $130K-$165K, depending on years of experience. This range reflects the company's good faith estimate of the base salary for this position at the time of the posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity. In addition to base salary, employees may be eligible for bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package

About Turner & Townsend

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Joining Turner & Townsend offers a unique opportunity to contribute to some of the most exciting projects worldwide. As a global leader in professional services, Turner & Townsend is at the forefront of transforming the industry through expertise, innovation, and leadership.

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Turner & Townsend is constantly seeking skilled professionals eager to drive innovation and lead industry standards. With a variety of job opportunities available, candidates can find positions that match their skills and career aspirations. Explore employment options that span across critical sectors such as construction, project management, and consultancy.

Experience Professional Growth

Turner & Townsend is committed to the professional growth and continuous development of its team members. The company supports career advancement through robust training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, ensuring every team member has the tools and knowledge to succeed.

Internship Programs

For those starting their career journey, Turner & Townsend offers internship programs that provide a rich learning environment. Interns gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and contributing to impactful projects. These internships are a gateway to full-time employment and a flourishing career within the company.

Cultivating a Diverse and Inclusive Culture

Turner & Townsend prides itself on fostering an inclusive culture where diversity is celebrated. The company believes that a diverse workforce enhances creativity and drives innovation. Employees from various backgrounds are encouraged to share their unique perspectives, promoting a collaborative and supportive workplace.

Benefits and Employee Wellbeing

Understanding the importance of a work-life balance, Turner & Townsend offers comprehensive benefits designed to support the wellbeing of its team. Benefits include health care, flexible working conditions, and competitive retirement plans, all aimed at enhancing the quality of life for employees.

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