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Head of Cost Management Services

2 months ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Turner & Townsend Full time
Job Overview

Company Overview:

At Turner & Townsend, we are dedicated to delivering impactful results through comprehensive consultancy, project execution, and post-project operations across various sectors, including real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources. With a global presence in 49 countries, our team is equipped to manage projects that matter.

Position Summary:

We are currently seeking a seasoned Director of Cost Management to oversee cost management services for a significant pharmaceutical construction initiative. This role demands a proactive leader who excels in client interaction and team management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Generate detailed Cost Management reports for diverse asset classes.
  • Facilitate communication with clients and supervise the cost management team.
  • Conduct research on construction market trends and analyze published data.
  • Enhance cost management processes, templates, and deliverables.
  • Ensure that insights and lessons learned are documented and shared within the organization.
  • Identify and implement improvements in internal systems and workflows.
  • Maintain compliance with quality standards and participate in ISO audits.
  • Engage with clients and consultants throughout all project phases.
  • Lead a team of cost managers to ensure timely client deliverables.
  • Explore and develop new business opportunities with existing and prospective clients.
  • Identify cross-selling opportunities to maximize service offerings.
  • Participate in networking events to promote business growth.
  • Support the training and development of team members to foster career advancement.
  • Collaborate with recruitment to address staffing requirements.
  • Oversee the development of cost estimates and prepare reconciliations against submitted estimates.
  • Conduct site visits to evaluate project progress for payment assessments.
  • Prepare recommendations for contractor interim payments.
  • Manage and update cost reports and cash flow forecasts.
  • Provide advice on cost variations prior to issuing construction contract instructions.
  • Negotiate costs of instructions issued under the construction contract.
  • Advise on contractual rights and obligations.
  • Lead financial review meetings with clients as necessary.
  • Chair cost review and final account meetings with project consultants.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, construction management, or a related discipline.
  • 15+ years of relevant experience in cost management or quantity surveying.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing teams.
  • Proven success in delivering cost management services to clients.
  • Strong business development skills and a drive for growth.
  • Experience in major construction sectors, including commercial real estate, data centers, life sciences, and industrial manufacturing.

Additional Information:

Turner & Townsend is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and experiences. We prioritize the well-being of our employees by promoting a flexible working environment that supports work-life balance.

All information will be handled confidentially in accordance with EEO guidelines.