Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to act as the key, dayâtoâday client interface and deliver valueâadded cost management services for a major, multiâphase data center construction program.
Requirements
- Develop detailed cost plans and estimates through design and delivery phases for a multiâbuilding, largeâscale construction campus.
- Produce and present monthly cost reports, executive summaries, and funding information.
- Coordinate cost data from design teams, general contractors, subcontractors, and vendors for thorough cost validation.
- Review contractor and subcontractor pricing and lead commercial negotiations to drive fair and competitive contract values.
- Manage postâcontract cost variances, change control processes, commitment logs, and contingency tracking.
- Support cost risk analysis, scenario planning, and costâimpact assessments.
- Ensure cost, schedule, and scope integration in coordination with project controls teams.
- Contribute to procurement strategy development and scope alignment across multiple construction packages.
- Participate in contractor pricing reviews and support the client through commercial negotiations.
- Ensure timely agreement of final accounts and maintain a robust process for cost auditing and validation.
- Act as the primary dayâtoâday client interface, ensuring objectives are met and service excellence is delivered.
- Prepare written commentary on contractor submissions and provide cost estimate updates at key milestones.
- Coordinate with general contractors, design partners, and stakeholders across a large, multiâphase construction campus.
- Inform engineering and design priorities based on cost considerations.
- Lead and coordinate value engineering (VE) sessions with stakeholders.
- Provide insight into market trends, escalation, and construction cost drivers.
- Prepare monthly cost reports and ensure all commercial documentation is accurate and timely.
- Implement and maintain Turner & Townsendâs Business Management Systems and delivery methodologies.
- Demonstrate strong financial management, including margin tracking and monthly fee/resource forecasting.
- Mentor, coach, and support the development of junior team members.
- Promote a highâperformance, oneâbusiness culture across the team.
- Display excellence in leadership and service delivery in line with commission requirements.
Benefits
- Flexible working environment
- Promotion of work-life balance
- Equal opportunity employer
- Inclusive environment
- Health insurance
