Commercial Leadership Position for Life Sciences Construction Expert

5 days ago


New York, New York, United States Turner & Townsend Full time
About Turner & Townsend

We are a global professional services company delivering consultancy, project delivery and asset management services to the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors worldwide. Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture.

With offices located globally, we make the difference to projects across various sectors. Working from 133 offices in 46 countries, we provide expert solutions that cater to our clients' needs. We take pride in being proactive, having depth of expertise, integrity, and quality delivery.

A New Opportunity in Life Sciences Construction

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to join our team and support a large-scale life sciences construction program. This role offers a unique opportunity to apply your skills and knowledge in cost management, contract administration, and stakeholder engagement.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide estimate and cost planning, including producing and presenting the final cost plan.
  • Manage post-award contract administration tasks, ensuring timely and accurate execution.
  • Conduct benchmarking studies, analyze cost data, and present findings in reports.
  • Undertake cost assurance of third-party estimates, report writing, and presentation.
  • Participate effectively in post-contract cost variances and change control processes.
  • Manage cost checks, perform valuations on larger projects, and ensure timely and accurate cost checking and valuation processes.
  • Produce monthly cost reports and present them to clients.
  • Manage the contract change process and reconcile changes with EAC.
  • Support risk management and take accountability for contingency drawdown.
  • Contribute to value engineering and options analysis.
  • Apply EVM methodology to measure project progress.
  • Review and validate contractor pay applications.
  • Maintain liaison with clients and other consultants at all project stages.
  • Lead cost management commissions, ensuring delivery of accountabilities.
  • Identify opportunities for new business with existing clients and report such opportunities to line managers.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree (preferably Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field).
  • 10+ years as a Contract Manager or Cost Manager on capital projects, including design and construction phases.
  • Experience working within complex matrix environments.
  • Local candidates preferred, but relocation assistance is provided for international candidates.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Proficiency in Excel and other cost management tools.

We offer a competitive salary ranging between $120,000 - $180,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to a challenging role, we provide a healthy work environment, flexible working hours, and opportunities for growth and development. Join us and be part of a collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional results.



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