Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend Pty Ltd

North Chicago, United States
On-site
Cost planning and estimation
Monthly cost reporting
Cost validation and auditing
Turner & Townsend is seeking a Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor to oversee cost management for a large-scale data center project in North Chicago. The role emphasizes strong client interaction, cost control, and leadership, requiring a candidate with extensive experience in cost management within mission-critical environments

Job Summary

  • This role is pivotal in ensuring the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards, with strong emphasis on governance, commercial rigor, and stakeholder engagement.
  • In this significant position, you will provide leadership and direction while embedding and promoting the purpose, values, and vision of Turner & Townsend.
  • We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor to oversee cost management for a large-scale data center project in North Chicago. The role emphasizes strong client interaction, cost control, and leadership, requiring a candidate with extensive experience in cost management within mission-critical environments.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • cost planning and estimation
  • monthly cost reporting
  • cost validation and auditing
  • procurement strategy development
  • change control management
  • cost risk analysis
  • Earned Value Management (EVM)

Nice-to-have

  • client-facing environment
  • stakeholder engagement
  • collaborative team player
  • leadership and direction
  • value engineering initiatives

Key Requirements

  • 5-7+ years experience
  • Bachelor's degree
  • mission-critical environments experience
  • construction consultancy experience preferred
  • MEP systems knowledge
  • RICS accreditation advantageous

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