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Associate Director of Construction Estimating – Electric Transmission
Turner & Townsend
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
About the role
- Developing cost plans and estimates from concept through detailed design.
- Supporting Client land acquisitions.
- Delivering and presenting updated cost plans at appropriate design milestones.
- Reviewing proposed design changes/new technologies and preparing estimates within appropriate accuracy levels.
- Understanding design stages and estimate levels.
- Providing commercial input to design optioneering and input into value engineering exercises.
- Preparing cash commit forecasts for the construction life cycle.
- Working collaboratively with stakeholders in the preparation of estimates/ cost plans.
- Analyzing labor markets and cost drivers such as unions & tax.
- Supporting our clients with monthly presentations.
- Delivering Life Cycle Costing models.
- Benchmarking integration to ensure accurate data capture.
- SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or field related to construction.
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in the power & electric transmission industries; experience in US Utilities construction estimating is a must.
- Experience working in a construction cost management role such as Estimating, Cost Engineer, Project Engineer, Project Cost Controls etc.
- Thrives in a client facing role.
- Experience supporting program level cost management for medium or large-scale construction projects.
- Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as value management and value engineering.
- Strong communication skills.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible working hours
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
cost estimationlife cycle costingvalue engineeringbenchmarkingcash commit forecastingdesign optioneeringconstruction cost managementproject cost controlsUS Utilities construction estimatinglabor market analysis
Soft skills
client facingcollaborationcommunication
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in construction managementBachelor’s degree in cost managementBachelor’s degree in quantity surveyingBachelor’s degree in engineering
