Senior CSA Estimator - Construction

Job Description

Turner & Townsend are seeking an experienced Senior Construction Estimator with CSA (Civil, Structural, Architectural) to join our team. The ideal candidate will lead the preparation of detailed and accurate cost estimates for civil construction projects, ensuring effective cost management and project success.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for civil construction projects.
• Review project plans and specifications to determine scope of work and required materials.
• Lead the development of comprehensive cost management plans with project teams.
• Analyze project requirements and provide value engineering options.
• Perform cost risk analysis and provide input into value engineering.
• Communicate and collaborate with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Utilize industry-specific estimating software and tools to prepare estimates.
• Provide estimating advice, guidance, and analysis to project stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry-specific estimating processes and methodologies.
• Prepare formal estimating reports, including quantity, cost, escalation, and other assumptions and clarifications.
• Mentor and support junior estimators, fostering their professional development and promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, civil engineering or field related to construction.
• Minimum 5-7 years of relevant experience
• Experience providing conceptual estimating services and/or pre-construction services at a construction management or related firm.
• Experience supporting large scale construction projects and programs
• Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as value management and value engineering.
• Excellent communication skills.