Lead Cost Manager

4 weeks ago


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

Turner & Townsend are engaged to support our clients with many complex projects, responsible for all aspects of cost management and project delivery and we are seeking an ambitious Lead Cost Manager to act as the day-to-day interface with the client and drive large Data Center projects to achieve an excellent outcome. You have a chance to be a key player in our technological future, as part of a team of innovative professionals shaping our built environment.

The Lead Cost Manager will take responsibility for end to end service delivery and to act as key, day to day client interface, ensuring that client objectives are met through the delivery of a value added service.

Responsibilities:

Strong leadership skills; experience leading a Cost Management team, ensuring they deliver on all accountabilities.

Taking a lead role in interfacing with the client, stakeholders and other consultants, at all project stages.

Identifying opportunities to improve cost management procedures, templates and products.

Knowledge management – Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is inputted into internal databases and shared.

Process improvement – Identifying and acting upon ways to improve internal systems and processes.

Taking responsibility for developing new business opportunities with existing and new Turner & Townsend clients.

Identifying and acting upon cross-selling opportunities.

Lead proposals for new work or variations for existing projects.

Attending relevant networking events and other promotional opportunities.

Staff management – Inputting into the formal management of staff and recruitment interviews.

Undertake Staff Performance reviews.

Financial management – Utilizing the tools provided keep track of the ongoing margin levels and monthly fee/resource forecasts for each commission

Review and participate with the design services team and general contractor, in the development of the cost estimates.

Reconcile changes that occur over the planning phase and assist the general contractor to ensure that their data is accurate.

Quality Control – Ensuring compliance with quality standards and participation in ISO audits.

Communicate or meet with general contractor and owner project manager to gather status information to prepare a cost estimate update.

Prepare written comments to the general contractor’s submissions, including the executive summary. Coordinate all sources of cost information for cost discussions and suppliers direct from NPA, subs, quantities from A/Es,

Inform and drive engineering priorities based on cost impact.

Provide estimate and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan.

Work proactively with minimal supervision to resolve scheduling issues.

Manage cost checks and carry out valuations on larger projects. Complete timely, accurate cost checking and valuation processes.

Participate effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes.

Manage Cost impact / contingency management and commitment tracking logs.

Prepare funding data presentations and coordinate VE sessions with stakeholders.

 

Job Objectives:

Commissions are managed to the right quality standards and are completed efficiently and on time.

Service delivery on commissions is in line with the conditions of appointment.

Strong relationships are developed with clients and cross-functional team members.

The team is effectively led.

Line management responsibilities are effectively discharged.

Business development opportunities with existing and new clients, including cross- selling opportunities, are identified and acted upon.

Margin levels and monthly fee/resource forecasts are kept track of on all commissions.

Key information and data is effectively cascaded and appropriately retained.


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