Senior Cost Controller - Life Science Construction

Turner & Townsend•Raleigh, NC

About The Position

Turner & Townsend are seeking an experienced Senior Cost Controller looking for the next step or are currently undertaking a similar role in a similar environment. As Cost Controller, you will be involved with:

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or field related to construction.
Minimum 8 years of relevant experience working in a cost management role in the construction industry.
Experience supporting cost management on medium or large sized construction projects.
Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management, and value engineering.
Strong communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Construction consultancy experience is strongly preferred.
Experience in Life Science Construction preferred.

Responsibilities

Implement, administer and maintain cost control system and procedures to track project budgets, commitments, expenditures and forecasts for projects of medium complexity and value
Assist in the preparation and review of cost estimates
Provide cost information to support decision and alternative selection
Evaluate and analyze fee proposals / bids and provide recommendation for decision making
Provide forecasts and cash flow analysis
Maintain and manage the cost report and provide regular updates on financial position.
Assist in the development, validation and maintenance of the project schedule.
Assist in developing reporting tracking tools and generating cost reports on a regular basis, including evaluation of earned value.
Build intricate spreadsheets to enable fast and accurate data manipulation of large datasets.
Extract data from several sources, transforming it to fit operational needs.
Reconcile data to support complete accuracy and create a clean audit trail.
SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.