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Job Description
Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Cost Estimator to work with our talented San Francisco Bay area team alongside a key technology client on their innovative global retail construction program.
This role will be responsible for producing accurate capital cost estimates at all design stages for global retail projects. In addition to estimate delivery, the role requires management and involvement in many cross functional cost initiatives.
To be successful in this position you must have great communication skills and be comfortable operating in a client-facing role.
*This role is onsite in a minimum of Cupertino 3 days per week.
Responsibilities:
Developing cost plans and estimates from concept through detailed design across the United States with internal and external staff.
Delivering and presenting updated cost plans at appropriate design milestones.
Reviewing proposed design changes/new technologies and prepare estimates within appropriate accuracy levels.
Helping drive cost model trends by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing cost information from in-flight and projects.
Assessing cost effectiveness of alternate products and value engineering ideas at a program level.
Supporting training to Development and external Estimating teams on new project estimating tools/templates.
Supporting the preparation of leadership presentations for the client’s Preconstruction and Estimating team.