Associate Director – Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend Pty Ltd

Beaver County, PA, United States
On-site
End-to-end cost management
Develop detailed cost plans
Manage change control
Turner & Townsend is seeking an Associate Director – Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor for a large-scale data center construction project in Beaver County, PA. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cost management for mission-critical projects, strong leadership qualities, and excellent communication skills

Job Summary

  • Lead end-to-end cost management across all project phases, ensuring alignment with scope, budget, and schedule for hyperscale data center programs and other sectors.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for commercial status reporting; produce and present monthly cost reports, executive summaries, and financial updates to stakeholders.
  • Provide strong leadership with a clear strategy and ambition for the team; mentor and develop junior staff, conduct performance reviews, and foster a high-performance, collaborative culture.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Turner & Townsend is seeking an Associate Director – Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor for a large-scale data center construction project in Beaver County, PA. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cost management for mission-critical projects, strong leadership qualities, and excellent communication skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • End-to-end cost management
  • Develop detailed cost plans
  • Manage change control
  • Oversee contractor pricing
  • Client-facing leadership role
  • Cost risk analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Promote purpose, values, and vision
  • Drive collaboration and accountability
  • Champion knowledge management
  • Act as a brand ambassador
  • Build a pipeline of opportunities

Key Requirements

  • 8-10+ years of experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
  • Proven experience in construction consultancy and client-facing delivery
  • Strong understanding of MEP systems
  • Proficiency with industry-standard cost management tools

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