Senior Cost Manager / Estimator - Retail Construction

Job Description
Turner &
Townsendis seeking an experienced SeniorCost Manager / Estimator to work with our talented San Francisco Bay area team alongside a key technology client on their innovative global retail construction program.
This role will be responsible for producing accurate capital cost estimates at all design stages for global retail projects. In addition to estimate delivery, the role requires management and involvement in many cross functional cost initiatives.
To be successful in this position you must have great communication skills and becomfortable operating in a client-facing role.
There is a mandatory, 3 day (Tues-Thurs) in-office requirement at our client’s Cupertino office.
Responsibilities:
Experience in developing parametric cost models in excel
Experience in providing program-level estimates for specific scopes of work
Coordinate, manage, and supervise the work of support staff.
Reviewing proposed design changes/new technologies and prepare estimates within appropriate accuracy levels.
Help drive cost model trends by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing cost information from completed projects.
Assess cost effectiveness of alternate products and value engineering ideas at a program level.
Support training to Development and external Estimating teams on new project estimating tools/templates.
Support preparation of leadership presentations for the client’s Preconstruction and Estimating team.
Delivering Life Cycle Costing models.
Developing cost plans and estimates from concept through detailed designacross multiple geographic regions;
with internal and external staff.
Delivering and presenting updated cost plans at appropriate design milestones.