Senior CSA Estimator / Quantity Surveyor

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CSA Estimator managing cost estimates and commercial delivery for a major semiconductor manufacturing facility. Supporting Turner & Townsend’s global real estate and infrastructure consultancy.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and present CSA cost estimates
  • Perform quantity take-offs
  • Independently manage commercial aspects of a commercial/industrial ground-up campus
  • Advise clients on procurement and commercial strategies
  • Manage vendor prequalification
  • Assess proposals, bids, change orders, and bid levelling documents
  • Make final recommendations to clients
  • Attend and chair bid interviews
  • Manage the appointment process
  • Evaluate contractor and subcontractor tenders
  • Prepare commercial recommendations
  • Review, validate, and negotiate variations, change orders, and compensation events
  • Provide side-by-side cost comparisons
  • Review change orders and validate quantities, rates, and scopes against industry practices and contract documents
  • Self-perform Class 3 estimates on selected submissions
  • Manage, review, and present estimates of complex change orders
  • Benchmark performance against successful commissions
  • Assist with change management in a fast-track design and construction environment
  • Use Bid Analysis Sheets, Change Control Forms, cost estimating software, and take-off software
  • Provide commercial management support for specialist CSA
  • Adhere to SOX control responsibilities where applicable

Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in a Quantity Surveying and/or estimating role in the construction industry
  • Strong knowledge of construction contracts
  • RICS accredited or working towards it is valuable
  • Experience supporting cost management on medium or large sized construction projects
  • Construction consultancy experience strongly preferred
  • Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, including procurement routes, value management, and value engineering
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience with industrial and/or heavy commercial structures
  • Experience with projects valued at +$500m; +$2b preferred
  • Familiarity with structural concrete/steel, civil, architectural, and clean room systems
  • Proficiency with MS Suite, Bluebeam, digital cost management tools and/or estimating software
  • BIM-based quantity extraction is a plus
  • Knowledge of semiconductor facility infrastructure and construction methodologies is a plus
  • Familiarity with RS Means
  • RICS certification is a plus
  • Ability to understand Class 2 estimates preferred
  • Work authorization/location associated with the United States role

Benefits:

  • Remote work option
  • Flexible working environment
  • Work-life balance support
  • Inclusive and diverse workplace
  • Opportunity to affect change
  • Productivity tools, including AI, welcomed during application preparation