Senior Cost Manager Industrial And Data Center Projects - Construction Projects, Mexico

Senior Cost Manager Industrial and Data Center Projects - Construction Projects, MexicoFull-timeDepartment : InfrastructureTurner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives.Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest.

Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Please visit our website : an on site job.Responsibilities will include, among others : Conducting feasibility studies and writing procurement reportsApplying Value Management techniques at the outset of a project and where appropriate involving Turner & Townsend's specialist Value Management teamManaging estimating and cost planning activities to include taking ownership of and presenting the final cost planManaging the procurement process, implementing procurement, and contracting strategies and participate in negotiations ensuring that all stages including pre-qualification, enquiry, analysis, perform bid evaluations and cost negotiations selection and contract preparation are performed effectively and RFPs revisions and evaluationEnsuring that post-contract cost variances and change control processes are managed effectively, documenting any changes in design, and updating budgetsEnsuring that cost checking and valuation work is managed effectivelyEnsuring the production of monthly post-contract cost reports and presenting them to the clientValue engineering and life cycle costing Drive value engineering and offer cost insights to support business decisionsEnsuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreedEstablish and maintain professional relationships with external and internal stakeholders, taking a lead role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages, and report to senior leadership on current estimated cost vs. budget, and advise managers and clients on improvements and new strategiesWhere appropriate, leading a cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on all the above accountabilitiesStaff management (where appropriate) –Inputting into the formal management of a Cost Manager or small cost management team, to include 1st round recruitment interviews, input into resource management and attendance at junior staff appraisalsKnowledge management –Ensuring that key information and lessons learned generated from each commission is input into the Turner & Townsend internal databaseFinancial management –Utilising Financial Management Systems to keep track of the ongoing margin levels and monthly fee / resource forecasts for each commissionProcess improvement –Identifying and acting upon ways to improve internal systems and processesReview construction plans and preparing quantity take-offs, along with Contract Preparation and ManagementPrepare and review detailed estimates and cost plansLiaise with site managers, clients, contractors, and subcontractorsPrepare reports, analyses, contracts, budgets, risk assessment, and other documents.Development of the cost proceduresReview and approve subcontractor proposals, manage contracts, and change requestReview and approve payment applications, monitor invoicing, and ensure payments are in orderAdvise the Project Manager of any foreseen cost over expenditure and proposes corrective actionsReview monthly reports as presented by Contractor, and present to the ClientTravel from the office to various sites as required or be based on siteThe job holder is required to carry out all tasks within his / her level of skill and abilityMinimum 12 years professional experience related to Engineering Cost ManagementBachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or any degree relevant to the position.RICS, AACE Certifications / MembershipsFluent in English and SpanishAbility to work under pressure to deliver deadlinesGood communication skills to systematically explain concepts, methodologyStrong client management, change management and teamwork skillsStrong Microsoft skills, specifically excel & PowerPoint, CostX, Knowledge of AutoCADIt is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process.

No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects : It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process.

No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.Any unsolicited resumes / CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property ofTurner & Townsend and arenot subject to payment of agency fees.

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