Total 2 construction property job vacancies in Information Technology category in offsite usa texas

As a result of business growth across the USA, Turner & Townsend are inviting experienced Director level estimating professionals to consider relocating to the US, joining our teams supporting diverse construction projects and programs across the country.

Who are you?

You are an experienced Infrastructure Director of Estimating with a minimum of fifteen (15) years of progressive experience looking for the next step or are currently undertaking a similar role in a similar environment.

• Lead cost management team and ensure the delivery on all of accountabilities.
• Liaison with client and other consultants at all projects stages.
• Develop cost estimates from drawings and specifications.
• Meet and negotiate costs with Contractors.
• Use the appropriate estimating tool (client tools, customized estimating spreadsheets, industry estimating software, benchmarking, etc.).
• Produce monthly post contract cost reports and present to client.
• Provide input into value engineering; negotiate and approve final accounts.
• Identify improvements for cost management procedures, templates, and products, and refer ideas to appropriate line manager.
• Perform all aspects of estimating, analysis and verification of contractor costs.
• Manage cost checks and carry out valuations on larger projects, and ensure timely and accurate cost checking, and valuation process.
• Develop life cycle, maintenance, and operating costs.
• Assist in the development of historical pricing database.
• Assist in the development of cost estimating guidelines for various programs.
• Be a Team Player – support the team, be flexible and maintain a positive attitude.

Job Title

Job Description Summary

Job Description

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

• Prepare and present upcoming proposed projects for both existing and new clients.
• Ensure that all code requirements comply with laws or rules of the state including regulatory agencies.
• Under the supervision of the Vice President, ensure that all region(s) and its properties Repairs, Renovations, & Paint practices are in accordance with EPA regulatory requirement (state/federal) rule and laws for Lead Based Paint.
• Ensure all applicable permits and documentations are prepared properly and filed accordingly.
• Address corrective notices issued by the inspecting authority, ensure corrective action, compliance and meet time guidelines set forth by the issuing authority.
• Complete reports required by management within the time frame dictated.
• Must have knowledge of pertinent building or any code(s) associated with assigned projects.
• Responsible for the collection and oversight of bids for capital projects as requested.
• Provide written record of job progress, maintain up-to-date records of drawings and specification changes, shop drawings, samples, operating manuals, testing records, and job progress photos. Job's will be delivered to the owner upon completion or on a monthly basis.
• Track invoices and collections for the construction management department.
• Responsible for an analysis of each contract including the set up or the monitoring of the project

COMPETENCIES:

• Extensive knowledge of renovation and property operations.
• Must understand the concept of value engineering.
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to perform basic math, and apply mathematical concepts to practical situations
• Must be able to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw conclusions, and offer viable solutions
• Must be detail oriented, and able to focus with regular or unscheduled interruptions within an office environment.
• Estimating and project management software experience; highly experienced in verbal, people management skills
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, and email system communication

IMPORTANT EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred

IMPORTANT EXPERIENCE

• 10+ years of Construction experience

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Regularly required to travel outside between properties in varying weather conditions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may need to travel from floor to floor, climb stairs, and may be required to travel outside between buildings in varying outdoor weather conditions. The employee may also be regularly required to remain in a stationary position (sit or stand) for 85% of the time; regularly operate office machinery.

OTHER DUTIES

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email HRServices@cushwake.com. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.