What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Director Estimation position at Turner & Townsend?
Manage resources efficiently and balance the needs of stakeholders carefully in decisionmaking including internal and external factors for success.
- Implement best practice estimating processes and methodologies incorporating industryspecific best practices and leveraging innovative techniques for improved efficiency.
- Specialize in conceptual estimating within the estimating domain offering expert guidance and support to team members in these areas.
- Mentor and coach estimators fostering their professional development and promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Provide reporting on keyperformanceindicators to assess the performance of the organization and the team against a set of metrics determined by industry standards and present to Client.
- Provide estimating advice guidance and analysis and present formal estimating reports for project estimates including quantity cost escalation and other assumptions and clarifications to project stakeholders
- Perform cost risk analysis and provide input into value engineering; negotiate and approve final accounts.
- Develop White Paper market reports for Data Center Cost Management.
- Manage Internal Systems for POs Invoicing Risk Management
- Build business capability by anticipating future challenges and opportunities for clients and implementing new estimating services that align with changes to the best standards held within the industry
- Create business opportunity through business development key client development and opportunity tracking within the region utilizing local knowledge and expertise of estimating needs clients and development.
- Lead the effort to win new work by leading bids for estimating scopes of work presenting to potential clients and share best practice to foster a learning environment.
- Assisting in the review investigation and development of appropriate recommendations regarding assigned engineering projects
- Participating on all site construction expansion and / or modification projects
- Administering contracts with vendors for the provision of services and equipment
- Working with local state federal and safety authorities to ensure successful execution and completion of each project per codes and specifications
- Providing technical assistance and developing execution plan to complete onsite construction tasks by coordinating with vendors architects and designers
- Reviewing project drawings requirements and specifications.
- Determining labor material and equipment costs.
- Preparing accurate material quantity takeoffs.
- Reviewing bid documents and assessing project risk factors.
- Comparing and analyzing competitive subcontractor and supplier bids.
- Reviewing quotes and estimates with Senior Estimators / engineer
- Preparing estimates at different levels of completion (conceptual schematic design development construction drawings)
- Estimating and negotiating change orders throughout the construction lifecycle.
- Providing estimates and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan.
- Reviewing and participating with the design services team and general contractor in the development of the cost estimates.
- Communicating or meeting with the general contractor and owner project manager to gather status information to prepare a cost estimate update.
- Informing and driving engineering priorities based on cost impact.
- Working proactively with minimal supervision to resolve scheduling issues.
- Managing cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects. Completing timely accurate cost checking and valuation processes.
- Participating effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes.
- Managing Cost impact / contingency management and commitment tracking logs. JOB TIME : Full Time
RELATED OCCUPATION : Consultant or any other job title performing the following job duties :
Qualifications :
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE : Requires a Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering and 7 years of experience in job offered or 7 years of experience in the Related Occupation. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE : Requires a Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering and 7 years of experience in job offered or 7 years of experience in the Related Occupation.
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