Senior Estimation Specialist

2 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States Turner & Townsend Full time
Job Overview

Company Overview:

At Turner & Townsend, we are dedicated to delivering impactful results through comprehensive consultancy and project management services across various sectors, including real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources. With a global presence in 49 countries, our team is committed to excellence and innovation, ensuring that we meet the unique needs of our clients.

Position Summary:

We are currently seeking a skilled Senior Preconstruction Estimator to join our San Francisco office. This role involves providing expert estimating and commercial management services for a significant data center construction initiative for a leading global technology client.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver precise estimating services for large-scale data center projects from the initial request for proposal (RFP) to the final stages of construction, while maintaining strong relationships with clients, contractors, and project teams.
  • Construct Project Capital Estimates utilizing a detailed, bottom-up methodology.
  • Facilitate the training of templates and tools for contractors to ensure compliance with commercial analysis standards.
  • Conduct thorough comparative evaluations of commercial submissions from contractors.
  • Oversee the commercial assessment of competitive bidding processes for major trades.
  • Assist the project delivery team with post-contract cost evaluations and change order assessments.
  • Integrate benchmarking to guarantee accurate data collection.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in estimating, particularly within mission-critical, pharmaceutical, industrial, or life sciences sectors.
  • Strong preference for candidates with data center construction experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop estimates throughout various project phases.
  • Confidence in reviewing Mechanical and/or Electrical subcontract packages and buyout processes.
  • A degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field, along with relevant field experience.
  • Exceptional communication skills, thriving in client-facing situations.
  • Technical expertise in construction industry principles, including value management and engineering.
  • Strong stakeholder management capabilities, with the ability to tailor communication to diverse audiences.

Additional Information:

The salary range for this full-time position is $105K-$180K annually. This range reflects base salary only and may vary based on the candidate's experience and qualifications.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.

We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our team, where your contributions can make a significant impact.



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