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Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Data Centers
CBRE
About the role
What You'll Do
- Manage all facets of cost management for single real estate projects throughout the planning, design, construction, occupancy, and closeout.
- Assess basic project scope and client needs to develop and present recommended budgets for necessary pre bid and pre-construction cost estimating and cost planning services.
- Partner with project teams to source and oversee the pre-bid and pre-construction services associated with the development of a project budget and cost plan.
- Work with the client and Project Managers to ensure all work is funded in compliance with the client's internal policies.
- Ensure all contracts include required language aligned with lease requirements for the solicitation of all landlord contributions.
- Review and report all bid responses to the client. Include recommendations for items such as allowances, contingencies, and reserves.
- Align cost plan with project master schedule. Establish a strategy to manage cash flows and project accruals and report progress.
- Apply in-depth knowledge of standard principles and techniques/procedures to accomplish complex assignments and provide innovative solutions.
- Coach others and share in-depth knowledge of own job discipline and broad knowledge of several job disciplines within the function.
- Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Work to build consensus and convince others to reach an agreement.
- Impact a range of customer, operational, project, or service activities within own team and other related teams.
- Work within broad guidelines and policies.
- Explain difficult or sensitive information.
What You'll Need
- Bachelor's Degree preferred with 5-8 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
- Ability to exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
- Willingness to take a new perspective on existing solutions.
- In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
- Organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.
- Sophisticated math skills. Ability to calculate mildly complex figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations
