
Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Construction Management
Turner & Townsend
San Jose, California

Turner & Townsend
Employer: Turner & Townsend. 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 are seeking an experienced Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor to support construction cost services across large-scale, complex capital projects within a dynamic and evolving portfolio. The role will support the delivery of both technical and commercial facilities, including new-build and redevelopment projects, from early planning and procurement through construction and final account. You will act as a trusted client-facing commercial advisor, providing cost planning, estimating, and cost control services across multi-phase developments. This position requires strong communication skills, sound commercial judgment, and the ability to operate independently within a fast-paced consultancy environment. Responsibilities: - Advise clients on strategy, manage prequalification of vendors, assess proposals, bids, and bid levelling documentation, make final recommendations, attend and chair bid interviews, and manage the appointment process. - Manage estimating servic