Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Industrial/Manufacturing Construction

Turner & Townsend - Charlotte, NC

Hiring: Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Industrial/Manufacturing Construction Company: Turner & Townsend Location: Charlotte, NC Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 15:01:18 Employment Type: Contract / On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Change Management, Stakeholder Management About the job Experience: •7 years of experience in cost management, quantity surveying, or project controls within the construction industry. Required Skills: •Are looking for an experienced •Senior Cost Manager to act as the key, day to day client interface, ensuring that client objectives are met through the delivery of a value-added cost management service. •Estimating and negotiating change orders across a complex, multi-package construction program. •Provide estimate and cost planning, including producing and presenting final cost plans for large industrial facilities. •Review and collaborate with design teams and general contractors in developing and validating cost estimates. •Reconcile design and scope changes and ensure contractor data accuracy across multiple workstreams. •Engage with contractors and project stakeholders to gather progress updates and maintain accurate cost forecasts. •Prepare written commentary and executive summaries on contractor submissions and monthly reporting deliverables. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering, or a related field. •Minimum 5–7 years of experience in cost management, quantity surveying, or project controls within the construction industry. •Knowledge of procurement strategies, value engineering, and cost control methodologies. •RICS accreditation or working towards certification is preferred. •Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to operate in a client-facing role. •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. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!