Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Construction Management

Turner & Townsend are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cost Manager or Quantity Surveyor to join our Phoenix, Arizona area team, working on large-scale, high-impact projects, including Mission Critical facilities, Data Centers, and Commercial constructions for global clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost management or quantity surveying, with experience managing complex, fast-paced projects within the construction sector. Responsibilities:Prepare detailed cost estimates for projects, ensuring alignment with design specifications, quality requirements, and timelines.Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring cost control and identifying areas for cost savings.Regularly track and report on project financial performance, including any changes or variations to original cost estimates.Advise on the selection and procurement of contractors and subcontractors, ensuring competitive pricing and adherence to contractual terms.Draft, review, and manage contracts and subcontracts, ensuring compliance with project scope and legal requirements.Coordinate the preparation and submission of tender documents and evaluate contractor bids.Monitor project costs to ensure alignment with the budget and track any changes, including scope modifications or unforeseen issues.Identify potential risks to project cost, schedule, or quality and implement mitigation strategies to minimize impact.Conduct cost audits and prepare cost reports, including variance analysis, to ensure that the project stays within the financial scope.Work closely with project managers, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.Provide timely and accurate cost advice, supporting decision-making and project execution.Attend regular project meetings to discuss cost matters, value engineering opportunities, and overall project progress.Ensure that all cost-related activities comply with relevant regulations, quality standards, and client specifications.Monitor quality control procedures and advise on any potential financial or contractual implications of changes in project specifications.Lead value engineering efforts to optimize cost while maintaining or improving the quality and functionality of the project.Recommend cost-saving measures without compromising the integrity or safety of the project.Manage change orders and variations, ensuring proper documentation, approval, and implementation.Track and report all variations and changes to the client and project team, maintaining transparency throughout the process.Prepare and submit final accounts for projects, ensuring all costs are accurately captured, documented, and resolved.