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Job Description

Turner & Townsend is seeking a skilled Mechanical Estimator to join our growing team. This role is ideal for a professional with a solid background in mechanical estimating, particularly within commercial, data center, industrial, or high-tech construction environments. While mechanical estimating is the core focus, familiarity with electrical and plumbing systems (MEP) is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare mechanical cost estimates across all project phases—from conceptual through detailed design.
• Deliver accurate and timely cost plans and estimates to support client decision-making.
• Collaborate with design and project teams to provide cost input during feasibility studies, procurement planning, and value engineering.
• Support the procurement process, including bid analysis and contract documentation.
• Conduct cost checks, valuations, and change control processes throughout the project lifecycle.
• Assist in producing monthly cost reports and final accounts.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to validate pricing and scope.
• Contribute to the improvement of estimating tools, templates, and best practices.
• Analyze historical cost data and market trends to inform future estimates.
• Support risk and contingency analysis during preconstruction phases.
• Review design documents and specifications to ensure alignment with cost estimates.
• Participate in internal and external estimate reviews and presentations.
• Maintain organized documentation of estimates, assumptions, and pricing sources.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to refine scope and budget alignment.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Qualifications:
Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related technical field.
• 4–7 years of experience in mechanical estimating for large-scale commercial or high-tech construction projects.
• Strong understanding of HVAC, piping, and plumbing systems as they relate to building construction.
• Familiarity with electrical and plumbing estimating (MEP) is a plus.
• Proficient in estimating software and tools (e.g., Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Bluebeam).
• Strong communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry best practices.
• Experience managing multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneously.

Additional Information

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

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

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.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at and

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:

Twitter

Instagram

LinkedIn

_It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. _

_Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. _

**Company Description**
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.
**Job Description**
Turner & Townsend is seeking a motivated **Electrical Estimator** to support our growing Arizona team. This role will contribute to the delivery of high-quality cost management services across a diverse portfolio of commercial, data center, industrial, high-tech, and manufacturing projects.
This is a great opportunity for someone with a solid foundation in electrical estimating who is looking to grow their career within a collaborative and dynamic environment. Experience in mechanical and plumbing (MEP) estimating is a plus.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Assist in preparing accurate and detailed electrical cost estimates at various stages of design and construction.
+ Support the development of cost plans, budgets, and benchmarking data.
+ Contribute to conceptual and schematic design estimates, as well as detailed quantity take-offs.
+ Participate in procurement activities including bid analysis and contractor evaluations.
+ Assist in preparing tender documentation and contract packages.
+ Monitor and report on project costs, identifying variances and supporting change management processes.
+ Support the preparation of monthly cost reports and cash flow forecasts.
+ Collaborate with project teams, clients, and contractors to ensure alignment on cost expectations.
+ Participate in value engineering and life cycle costing exercises.
+ Maintain and update cost databases and estimating tools.
+ Support internal initiatives to improve estimating processes, templates, and best practices.
+ Stay current with industry trends, pricing, and construction methods.
+ SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
**Qualifications**
+ A minimum of 4 years of experience in electrical estimating, cost consulting, or quantity surveying.
+ Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related technical field.
+ Working knowledge of electrical systems in commercial, industrial, or mission-critical environments.
+ Familiarity with MEP systems and their integration in building projects is a plus.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and estimating software (e.g., CostX, WinEst, Bluebeam, or similar).
+ Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail.
+ Effective verbal and written communication skills.
+ Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
+ Understanding of construction procurement methods and project delivery models.
+ Eagerness to learn and grow within a global consultancy environment.
**Additional Information**
**_*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs._**
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
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.
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Please find out more about us at and your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:
Twitter ( ( is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time._
_Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review._

**Company Description**
From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational projects covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations.
With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. With over 22,000 specialists in more than 60 countries, we blend local knowledge with global insight to tackle challenges of any scale.
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** is seeking a skilled **Mechanical Estimator** to join our growing team. This role is ideal for a professional with a solid background in mechanical estimating, particularly within commercial, data center, industrial, or high-tech construction environments. While mechanical estimating is the core focus, familiarity with electrical and plumbing systems (MEP) is a strong advantage.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Prepare mechanical cost estimates across all project phases-from conceptual through detailed design.
+ Deliver accurate and timely cost plans and estimates to support client decision-making.
+ Collaborate with design and project teams to provide cost input during feasibility studies, procurement planning, and value engineering.
+ Support the procurement process, including bid analysis and contract documentation.
+ Conduct cost checks, valuations, and change control processes throughout the project lifecycle.
+ Assist in producing monthly cost reports and final accounts.
+ Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to validate pricing and scope.
+ Contribute to the improvement of estimating tools, templates, and best practices.
+ Analyze historical cost data and market trends to inform future estimates.
+ Support risk and contingency analysis during preconstruction phases.
+ Review design documents and specifications to ensure alignment with cost estimates.
+ Participate in internal and external estimate reviews and presentations.
+ Maintain organized documentation of estimates, assumptions, and pricing sources.
+ Collaborate with project managers and engineers to refine scope and budget alignment.
+ SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related technical field.
+ 4-7 years of experience in mechanical estimating for large-scale commercial or high-tech construction projects.
+ Strong understanding of HVAC, piping, and plumbing systems as they relate to building construction.
+ Familiarity with electrical and plumbing estimating (MEP) is a plus.
+ Proficient in estimating software and tools (e.g., Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Bluebeam).
+ Strong communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
+ Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
+ Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry best practices.
+ Experience managing multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneously.
**Additional Information**
**_*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs._**
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
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.
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Please find out more about us at and your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:
Twitter ( ( is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time._
_Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review._

**Company Description**
From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational projects covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations.
With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. With over 22,000 specialists in more than 60 countries, we blend local knowledge with global insight to tackle challenges of any scale.
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** is seeking driven and detail-oriented **Project Controls** professionals to join our growing construction management team in the Phoenix, Arizona area. This is a hybrid role requiring both on-site and in-office presence as needed. It's an exciting opportunity for construction professionals who are passionate about delivering excellence in cost and schedule management on large-scale, complex construction programs.
The ideal candidate brings a strong background in project controls, with a particular focus on cost management, forecasting, and financial reporting, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment supporting high-tech and mission-critical projects.
**Responsibilities** :
+ Ensure monthly progress tracking and reporting across all projects, maintaining accuracy and consistency in project controls data.
+ Report on milestones, planned value, earned value, and percent complete, and provide detailed project commentary.
+ Attend project status meetings to report on major material status and update forecasts and schedules based on progress discussions.
+ Summarize project performance metrics and provide strategic recommendations to project teams and leadership to resolve project controls challenges.
+ Develop, monitor, and update the owner's Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
+ Serve as a trusted advisor to project stakeholders, offering guidance and recommendations throughout the project lifecycle.
+ Collaborate with project managers and contractors to maintain schedule integrity and alignment with project goals.
+ Track and review change orders in coordination with project and cost management teams.
+ Produce monthly cost and schedule reports for internal and client stakeholders.
+ Support contract administration, including retention, terms and conditions, insurance, allowances, contingency, and incentives.
+ Prepare baseline schedules and schedule basis documents for team approval.
+ Conduct schedule resource loading and leveling, and consolidate contractor schedules into the IMS.
+ Assess impacts to critical and near-critical paths and communicate findings to the project team.
+ Monitor schedule deviations and variances, and support the development of corrective action plans.
+ Facilitate regular schedule reviews with project teams to ensure timely and accurate data integration.
+ Lead interactive planning sessions and quantitative risk assessments as needed.
+ Maintain records of scope changes, trends, and variances affecting cost and schedule performance.
+ Maintain strong communication with clients and consultants at all stages of the project.
+ Implement best practices in project controls and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
+ SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
**Project/Program specifications:**
+ Experience supporting semiconductor, high-tech manufacturing, data center, or mission-critical clients is highly desirable.
+ Proven track record on construction projects or programs valued at $1B+.
+ Strong cost management experience, including budget development, cost forecasting, variance analysis, and financial reporting.
+ Proficiency with tools such as Microsoft Power BI, SAP Financial & CPM, Hexagon Ecosys, and Oracle Primavera Unifier.
+ Familiarity with earned value management (EVM) and cost performance metrics is a plus.
+ Certifications in Power BI, PMP, Six Sigma, or related areas are beneficial.
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering, accounting, finance, or a related field.
+ Graduate degree in quantity surveying, cost management, construction management, or engineering is preferred.
+ Minimum of 8 years of construction experience, including a project controls role within the construction industry.
+ Strong proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project) and advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.
+ Deep understanding of project control principles, including schedule development, cost control, risk management, and performance measurement.
+ Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights.
+ Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
+ Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic project environment.
+ Knowledge of industry standards, regulatory requirements, and compliance frameworks relevant to large-scale construction projects.
+ Demonstrated leadership and the ability to influence project teams toward achieving project control objectives.
**Additional Information**
***On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs***
_Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change._
_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._
_Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community._
_Please find out more about us at_ _ & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV's that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list or that have not followed due process. Any speculative or unsolicited CV's will be treated as a direct application._
_All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines._
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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany 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 133 offices in 49 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  is seeking an experienced Senior  Mechanical or MEP Estimator who can meet client objectives through the delivery of an effective cost management service.

The MEP Estimator is responsible for providing mechanical estimates and cost consulting for commercial, data center, industrial, and high-tech building projects.

While Mechanical construction estimating experience is required, Electrical and Plumbing Estimating experience is also advantageous (MEP).

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.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. 

Qualifications

• Good technical experience in all cost management areas; pre-contract, post contract and final account
• 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.
• Experience with key aspects of business development.
• Good knowledge and experience gained within several industry sectors.

Education/Experience:

• College degree in Engineering, Construction Management with a Technical Focus, Quantity Surveyor, or related technical field.
• Experience in commercial and high-tech real estate construction.
• Experience preparing large-scale Mechanical cost estimates.
• Good understanding of all mechanical as they relate to construction of projects.
• Construction experience with mechanical and plumbing systems a plus.

Additional Information

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

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

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. 

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

#LI-MB1

Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: 

Twitter

Instagram

LinkedIn

It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a at any time. 

Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property ofTurner & Townsend and arenot subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team,to submit candidates for review.

**Company Description**
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.
**Job Description**
**Turner & Townsend** is seeking an experienced **Senior Electrical Estimator** who can meet client objectives through the delivery of an effective cost management service.
The Senior Electrical Estimator will work with our Phoenix, Arizona area and manage electrical estimates + cost consulting on a notable portfolio of commercial, data center, industrial, high-tech and manufacturing building projects.
While Electrical construction estimating experience is required, Mechanical and Plumbing Estimating experience is also advantageous (MEP).
**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 leadership.
+ SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
**Qualifications**
+ Good technical experience in all cost management areas; pre-contract, post contract and final
+ account.
+ 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.
+ Experience with key aspects of business development.
+ Good knowledge and experience gained within several industry sectors.
**Education/Experience:**
+ College degree in Engineering, Construction Management with a Technical Focus, Quantity Surveyor, or related technical field.
+ Experience working on commercial, data center, high-tech, mission critical or related construction projects of medium-high complexity.
+ Experience preparing large-scale electrical cost estimates.
+ Good understanding of all electrical systems as they relate to the construction of related projects.
**Additional Information**
**_*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs._**
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
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.
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Please find out more about us at and your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:
Twitter ( ( is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time._
_Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review._

**Company Description**
From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational projects covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations.
With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. With over 22,000 specialists in more than 60 countries, we blend local knowledge with global insight to tackle challenges of any scale.
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** is seeking a highly skilled **Senior Mechanical Estimator** to join our growing team. This role is ideal for an experienced professional with a strong background in mechanical estimating, particularly within commercial, data center, industrial, or high-tech construction environments. While mechanical estimating is the core focus, experience with electrical and plumbing systems (MEP) is a strong advantage.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Lead the preparation of mechanical cost estimates across all project phases-from conceptual through detailed design.
+ Deliver accurate and timely cost plans and estimates to support client decision-making.
+ Collaborate with design and project teams to provide cost input during feasibility studies, procurement planning, and value engineering.
+ Manage the full procurement lifecycle: pre-qualification, bid analysis, reporting, and contract documentation.
+ Conduct cost checks, valuations, and change control processes throughout the project lifecycle.
+ Produce and present monthly cost reports and final accounts to clients.
+ Provide leadership and mentorship to junior estimators and cost consultants.
+ Maintain strong client relationships and identify opportunities for new business.
+ Contribute to the continuous improvement of estimating tools, templates, and best practices.
+ Analyze historical cost data and market trends to inform future estimates.
+ Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to validate pricing and scope.
+ Support risk and contingency analysis during preconstruction phases.
+ SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related technical field.
+ 7+ years of experience in mechanical estimating for large-scale commercial or high-tech construction projects.
+ Strong understanding of HVAC, piping, and plumbing systems as they relate to building construction.
+ Familiarity with electrical and plumbing estimating (MEP) is a plus.
+ Proficient in estimating software and tools (e.g., Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Bluebeam).
+ Excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
+ Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
+ Experience advising clients on value engineering, life cycle costing, and procurement strategies.
+ Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry best practices.
+ Demonstrated ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneously.
+ Experience working with high-profile clients and navigating complex stakeholder environments.
**Additional Information**
**_*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs._**
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
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.
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Please find out more about us at and your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:
Twitter ( ( is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time._
_Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review._

**Company Description**
From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational projects covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations.
With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. With over 22,000 specialists in more than 60 countries, we blend local knowledge with global insight to tackle challenges of any scale.
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** are seeking a highly skilled and experienced **Cost Manager** and/or **Quantity Surveyor** to join our Phoenix, Arizona area team, working on large-scale, high-impact projects, including Data Centers, Mission Critical, Commercial, and Manufacturing facilities for global clients.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost management or quantity surveying, with experience managing complex, fast-paced projects within the construction sector.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Advising client on strategies, managing prequalification of vendors, assessing proposals, bids, and bid levelling documents, making final recommendations to the client, attending & chairing bid interviews, and managing appointment process
+ Manage estimating services for full project by developing project estimates (relating to construction, fees, direct work and other costs), reviewing estimations prepared by junior team members, presenting estimates to client, presenting value engineering recommendations and risk assessments to client, meeting with vendors to review, validate, and challenge costs, and reviewing estimates by utilizing benchmark data collected from other projects
+ Manage cost reporting by establishing reporting schedule, reviewing & presenting cost reports and forecasts, reviewing project budget & spend forecast with the client, developing & maintaining commercial risk register, and hosting periodic meetings with project team & vendors
+ Manage cost control process by reviewing payment application assessments prepared by junior team members, liaising with project managers to recommend contractor entitlements, reviewing requests for change orders from vendors & making recommendations to client, and using dispute prevention/management/resolution procedures to manage payment requisitions, change orders, and contractual disputes
+ Manage & monitor invoicing process
+ Benchmark performance against other successful commissions.
+ Manage all facets of the final accounting process and post contract audits and account close outs.
+ Hold post-contract reviews with the client to establish a lesson learned document and apply lessons to create training manual
+ Develop procedures governing handover of project
+ Perform all the duties above through the use/preparation of Bid Analysis Sheets, Change Control Forms, Cost Estimating Software, and Take-off Software
+ 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, engineering or field related to construction.
+ Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience working in a cost management role in the construction industry.
+ RICS accredited or working towards it is valuable
+ Experience supporting cost management on medium or large sized construction projects.
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Description
Must be based near Tucson, AZ, or willing to relocate;this is a remote role, but in-office and field presence is required as needed).
We are seeking a seasoned senior electrical engineer with 15+ years of experience in substation design and commissioning, with a strong understanding of protection and control. While this role is not design-intensive, it requires deep technical knowledge to support all phases of project execution-from planning and design review to high-level construction oversight and commissioning support.
Primary Responsibilities:
+ Provide technical leadership on substation projects specializing in substation design and commissioning with a strong focus on protection and control
+ Collaborate with engineering, construction, and commissioning teams to keep projects on track and aligned with scope and schedule
+ Review engineering design packages and material specifications to ensure completeness and constructability
+ Monitor construction progress at a high level, ensuring compliance with design requirements and safety standards
+ Develop, review, and support implementation of commissioning procedures, including system testing and startup
+ Assist engineering project management with progress tracking, coordination, and resolution of technical issues
Qualifications
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Essential skills and experience:
+ Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) - required
+ 15+ years of experience in substation design and commissioning with a strong understating of protection and control
+ Demonstrated ability to interface effectively across engineering, construction, and commissioning disciplines
+ Strong working knowledge of substation equipment, protection schemes, schematics, and commissioning protocols
Award-Winning Benefits
At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Health & Wellness Financial Benefits Work-Life Balance
+ Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
+ Life & Accident Insurance
+ Disability Coverage
+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
+ Back-Up Daycare
+ FSA & HSA
+ 401(k)
+ Pre-Tax Commuter Account
+ Merit Scholarship Program
+ Employee Discount Program
+ Corporate Charitable Giving Program
+ Tuition Assistance
+ First Professional Licensure Bonus
+ Employee Referral Bonus
+ Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
+ Paid Vacation
+ Paid Holidays
+ Paid Parental Leave
+ Paid Bereavement Leave
+ Flexible Work Arrangements
Compensation Range
$131,960.00 - $205,330.00
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Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.
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Equal Opportunity
Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.
CityPhoenix
StateAZ
CountryUnited States
Area of InterestConstruction
TypeFull Time - Regular
Job ID
Business GroupGrid Group
DepartmentSubstation O&M Services