Senior MEP Estimator – Construction Management

Company Description

From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programs covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations.

With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. Working from 113 offices in 46 countries, we make the difference to projects across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors worldwide.

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Job Description

Turner & Townsend seeks an experienced Senior MEP (Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing) Estimator who can meet client objectives through the delivery of an effective cost management service. 

The MEP Estimator is responsible for providing mechanical (and/or) electrical estimates and cost consulting on a wide portfolio of large, complex construction programs for key clients, including Real Estate, Data Centers, High-Tech & Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Infrastructure, etc. 

Responsibilities: 

• Provide estimate and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan. 
• Ability to estimate at conceptual, programming and detailed level. 
• Assist on feasibility studies and writing procurement reports. 
• Perform all aspects of procurement, including managing the pre-qualification stage, produce bid list, bid analysis, produce bid report, and compile contractual documents. 
• Participate effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes, where applicable refer major changes to line manager. 
• Manage cost checks and carry out valuations on larger projects, and ensure timely and accurate cost checking, and valuation process. 
• Produce monthly post contract cost reports and present to client. 
• Provide input into value engineering; negotiate and approve final accounts. 
• Maintain liaison with client and other consultants at all projects stages. 
• Provide leadership to cost management team when necessary, ensure the delivery on all of accountabilities. 
• Identify opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and report such opportunities to appropriate line manager, and utilize marketing database. 
• Identify improvements for cost management procedures, templates, and products, and refer ideas to appropriate line manager. 

Qualifications

• College degree in Engineering, Construction Management with a Technical Focus, Quantity Surveyor, or related technical field. 
• Construction experience with mechanical (and/or) electrical, and plumbing systems is required. 
• Good technical experience in all cost management areas; pre-contract, post contract and final account. 
• Experience managing and mentoring others. 
• Demonstrate solid presentation, verbal, written, and communication skills. 
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCad Navisworks, and/or other related computer software. 
• Good organization skills, ability to multi-task, and be a team player. 
• Good knowledge of all methods of construction procurement. 
• Experience with advising clients on value management, value engineering, and life cycle costing. 
• Good knowledge and experience gained within several industry sectors. 

Additional Information

The salary range for this full-time role is $140K-$165K per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package.  Please note Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate’s experience and qualifications. 

*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs.

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We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. 

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