Senior Preconstruction Estimator

1 week ago


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

We are seeking an experienced Senior Preconstruction Estimator to join our team in San Francisco. As a key member of our team, you will provide estimating, benchmarking, and commercial management services on a global technology client's massive data center construction program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide expert estimating services for hyperscale data centers from RFP through to construction completion, managing key relationships with the client, general contractor, and project team.
  • Lead the training of templates and tools for the general contractor to ensure submissions are compliant for commercial analysis.
  • Provide detailed comparative analysis of commercial submittals from the general contractor.
  • Lead the commercial review of the competitive bid process for major trades.
  • Support the project delivery team with post-contract cost analysis and change order reviews.
  • Benchmarking integration to ensure accurate data capture.
Requirements
  • Demonstrated estimating experience including time spent in mission-critical, pharma, industrial, or life science sectors.
  • Data Center construction experience is strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience of developing estimates throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Confident reviewing Mechanical and/or Electrical Subcontract packages and buyout.
  • College degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field, and/or field-related experience.
  • Excellent communicator and thrives in a client-facing role.
  • Technical knowledge of construction industry matters, such as value management and value engineering.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills with ability to adapt messaging to suit the recipients.
What We Offer

Turner & Townsend offers a competitive salary range of $105K-$180K per year, a dynamic and innovative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity and inclusion in the workplace.



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