Senior Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor, Construction Management
Listed on 2026-10-12
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Construction
Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Procurement / Purchasing
Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor – Construction Management
- Full-time
Turner & 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.
Turner & Townsend
is seeking an experienced
Senior Cost Manager
/
Quantity Surveyor
to join our growing Denver-area team, delivering cost management services across complex projects and programs. Our team supports major capital investments within the data center, mission critical, corporate real estate, and infrastructure sectors, providing cost management, commercial management, project controls, and advisory services throughout the full project lifecycle.
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality commercial outcomes, partnering with clients from project inception through completion while contributing to the continued growth of our regional business. As a trusted client-facing advisor, you will help drive successful project delivery through strategic commercial leadership, technical expertise, and value-driven cost management solutions.
The ideal candidate is proactive, results-oriented, and relationship-focused, with a commitment to excellence and a passion for delivering exceptional outcomes that align with Turner & Townsend's purpose and values.
Responsibilities:
- Estimating and negotiating change orders throughout the construction lifecycle.
- Provide estimate and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan.
- Review andparticipatewith the design services team and generalcontractorin the development ofcostestimates.
- Reconcile changes andassistthe general contractor to ensure that their data is accurate.
- Communicate or meet withthe general contractor andowner ofproject manager to gather status information to prepare a cost estimate update.
- Prepare written commentstothe general contractor’s submissions, including the executive summary.
- Coordinate all sources of cost information for cost discussions and suppliers direct from NPA, subs, quantities from A/Es.
- Inform and drive engineering priorities based on cost impact.
- Work proactively with minimal supervision to resolve scheduling issues.
- Manage cost checks and carry out valuations on larger projects. Complete timely,accurate cost checking and valuation processes.
- Participate effectively withpost-contract cost variances and thechange ofcontrol processes.
- Manage Cost impact / contingency management and commitment tracking logs.
- Prepare funding data presentations and coordinate VE sessions with stakeholders.
- Developing cost plans and estimates through the design phase, delivering updated cost plans at appropriate design milestones.
- Providing commercial input to design optioneering and input into value engineering exercises.
- Reviewing contractor and subcontractor pricing and leading negotiations on behalf of the client to drive fair contract prices.
- Performing quantity surveying, cost controls,andchangemanagement…
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