Cost Estimator Lead - Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend Pty Ltd

Sacramento, United States
Base: $190k-$195k; bonus/equity: eligible for bonu...
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10 years construction estimating experience
Civil structural architectural estimates
Multi-phase capital program delivery
** Turner & Townsend is seeking a Cost Estimator Lead for a data center construction project in Sacramento, focusing on developing detailed cost estimates and managing complex capital programs. The ideal candidate should possess substantial experience in construction estimating, particularly in data centers, and demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the development of detailed civil, structural, and architectural estimates for a high-profile multi-building data center campus program.
  • Candidates will provide program-level estimating leadership to support portfolio decision-making while coordinating activities across multiple teams and projects.
  • Turner & Townsend offers a competitive base salary range of $190K-$195K along with bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package.

Matching Summary

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** Turner & Townsend is seeking a Cost Estimator Lead for a data center construction project in Sacramento, focusing on developing detailed cost estimates and managing complex capital programs. The ideal candidate should possess substantial experience in construction estimating, particularly in data centers, and demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills. **

Salary

Base: $190K-$195K; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonuses; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10 years construction estimating experience
  • Civil structural architectural estimates
  • Multi-phase capital program delivery
  • Cost plan development and management
  • Contractor pricing review and analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Data center or mission-critical experience
  • Value engineering and feasibility analysis
  • Mentoring and team leadership skills
  • Strong client-facing presentation abilities
  • Life-cycle cost analysis expertise

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field
  • Minimum 10 years experience in construction estimating
  • Proven expertise in conceptual estimating and quantity takeoff
  • Proficiency in CostX software preferred
  • RICS accreditation or active progress toward certification preferred

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