Project Cost/Schedule Consultant - Mining & Metals
Turner & Townsend

Salt Lake City, Utah

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Company Description

At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, anddoing our part to create a prosperous society.

Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide.

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to work on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Turner & Townsend's vision is to expand our global footprint. The US is currently our biggest growth market, however we have opportunities across the globe. So wherever you are, if you are the right candidate, we want to hear from you.

Job Description

To support the delivery and maintenance of a standard and consistent suite of planning, scheduling, and cost estimating services for large mining operations projects. The successful candidate will be involved with projects of all types at different phases ranging from conceptual to execution.

Depending on the development phase of the projects, accountabilities can be summarized as delivery and support of the following activities:

  • Develop and maintain project plans and schedules that support and align with project requirements, working in conjunction with senior planner, project managers and other project participants
  • Utilize the standardized processes, systems and tools in developing project schedules
  • Evaluate project schedule progress and performance and identify developing problem areas
  • Analyze critical path and constraints to determine effect of changes to schedule
  • Conduct schedule analysis to determine alternative courses of action on slipped schedules
  • Support the development of monthly reports and look-ahead schedule as required
  • Participates and/or conduct project schedule review meetings and update schedules
  • Develop project specific estimates based on project plans and schedules; prepare and maintain a Basis of Estimate (BOE) for each project, using in house tools and following Client's Project Services procedures.
  • Support reviews for individual discipline developed estimates and integrates them into the overall project estimate.
  • Perform estimate benchmarking, including data capture at key stages of the project.
  • Compiles Project Estimates, including Basis of Estimate and all back-up documentation prior to the internal and external estimate review.
  • Establish labor, equipment rates and productivity and location factors, for estimating purposes.

Qualifications

Qualifications
  • Engineering / Construction Management Degree and/or Certification or equivalent
  • Minimum of three years industry experience in cost estimating and/or planning/scheduling positions across all project phases
  • Knowledge and skilled with Primavera (P6) and MS Project preferred
  • Knowledge and skilled in the use of industry accepted cost estimating applications
  • Computer literacy in Microsoft applications, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Able to coordinate and work with other teams and have basic multi-disciplinary knowledge
  • Good research and analytical skills, as well as excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Trained and experienced in project management and project controls

Additional Information

Turner & Townsend is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.Equal Employment Opportunity Posters If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan, please email[email protected]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact the Human Resources Department at 713-457-9400 or[email protected]. This telephone line and email address is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a response.

Turner & 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.

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