Associate Director – Cost Manager, Quantity Surveyor – Data Center Construction

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $160k - $180k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👔 Director

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Turner & Townsend

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10,000+ employees

🏗️ Construction

💼 Consulting

🏠 Real Estate

Construction • Consulting • Real Estate

Turner & Townsend is a global consultancy business that serves clients in the real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors. With a commitment to building trust between clients, suppliers, governments, and society, they focus on delivering better outcomes that positively impact the world. Their specialities include programme strategy and setup, programme management, cost and commercial management, project management, procurement, safety, health and quality, controls and performance, technology and data, and advisory services. With 75 years of experience, Turner & Townsend aims to transform performance for a greener, more inclusive, and productive world.

📋 Description

• Lead delivery of cost management services on complex, high-profile data center construction projects • Lead and manage cost management teams and ensure delivery of accountabilities • Interface with clients, stakeholders, consultants, general contractors, and owner representatives throughout project stages • Perform quantity surveying, cost controls, and change management across the project lifecycle • Coordinate strategic and operational management of Cost Management and Project Controls Services • Report on the overall commercial status of projects • Drive Turner & Townsend best practices across projects and programs • Improve cost management procedures, processes, templates, and products • Conduct staff performance reviews and set team strategy • Coach, mentor, and develop team members • Track margin levels, fee/resource forecasts, and financial reports using internal software • Develop priority plans, risk mitigation, KPIs, management controls, and critical success factors • Implement and maintain Business Management Systems, delivery methodologies, and tools • Conduct internal BMS audits and coordinate external certification audits • Develop market knowledge, act as a brand ambassador, and build a pipeline of opportunities • Advise clients on contracting, procurement strategy, capital planning, and reporting • Prepare and deliver presentations to business unit and management leadership • Provide weekly project, initiative, and staffing updates and propose solutions • Identify cross-selling and business generation opportunities • Participate in proposals and RFP responses • Capture commission knowledge and lessons learned in internal databases • Attend relevant networking events • Fulfill applicable SOX control responsibilities

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering, or a construction-related field • Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in a cost management role in the construction industry • Construction consultancy experience strongly preferred • Subject-matter expertise in Quantity Surveying • RICS certification or equivalent accreditation • Excellent presentation, verbal, written, organizational, and communication skills • Graduate degree in quantity surveying, cost management, construction management, or engineering preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Bonuses may be available in addition to base salary • Comprehensive benefits package • Healthy, productive, and flexible working environment • Work-life balance • Equal opportunity and inclusive workplace • Confidential handling of applicant information