Senior Mechanical Estimation Specialist

2 weeks ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Turner & Townsend Full time

Company Overview

At Turner & Townsend, we are dedicated to delivering significant outcomes from project inception to completion and beyond. Our comprehensive consultancy services encompass project delivery and post-project operations across various sectors globally.

With a presence in 113 offices across 46 countries, we are positioned to make a meaningful impact on projects worldwide. Our dynamic and innovative team is client-focused, thriving in an inclusive and enjoyable company culture. Our clients appreciate our proactive approach, deep expertise, integrity, and the high-quality results we provide. Consequently, our team members have the opportunity to engage in some of the most exciting projects globally.

Position Overview

We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Estimator to oversee a diverse portfolio of large-scale, mission-critical commercial real estate and infrastructure projects for our esteemed clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and present comprehensive cost estimates and planning, culminating in the final cost plan.
  • Capable of estimating at conceptual, programming, and detailed levels.
  • Contribute to feasibility studies and prepare procurement reports.
  • Manage all procurement aspects, including pre-qualification, bid list generation, bid analysis, bid reporting, and compilation of contractual documents.
  • Effectively engage in post-contract cost variances and change control processes, escalating significant changes to the line manager as necessary.
  • Conduct cost checks and valuations on larger projects, ensuring a timely and accurate cost checking and valuation process.
  • Generate monthly post-contract cost reports and present findings to clients.
  • Provide insights into value engineering and negotiate final accounts.
  • Maintain communication with clients and other consultants throughout all project stages.
  • Offer leadership to the cost management team when required, ensuring accountability in all deliverables.
  • Identify opportunities for business development with existing clients and report these to the appropriate line manager, utilizing the marketing database.
  • Suggest enhancements for cost management procedures, templates, and products, referring ideas to the relevant line manager.

Required Qualifications:

  • Strong technical experience in all areas of cost management, including pre-contract, post-contract, and final account.
  • Excellent presentation, verbal, written, and communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCad Navisworks, and other relevant software.
  • Strong organizational skills, ability to multitask, and a collaborative team player.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of various construction procurement methods.
  • Experience advising clients on value management, value engineering, and life cycle costing.
  • Familiarity with key aspects of business development.
  • Extensive knowledge and experience across multiple industry sectors.

Education and Experience:

  • Proven experience in preparing mechanical cost estimates for complex construction projects.
  • Background in managing mechanical or MEP estimates on large-scale data centers, high-tech facilities, manufacturing, commercial real estate, or similar construction projects is advantageous.
  • Solid understanding of mechanical systems as they relate to construction projects.
  • Knowledge of mechanical and plumbing systems.

Additional Information

Our team members share a vision and mission that fosters a great working environment, where every individual has the opportunity to influence change.

We prioritize the success of our employees in both their professional and personal lives, promoting a healthy, productive, and flexible work environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

All information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines.

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