Cost Manager Quantity Surveyor – Data Center Construction
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Job Location:
Indianapolis, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor to support daytoday cost management delivery on a large multiphase $4B data center development program located approximately one hour from St. Louis Missouri.
In this clientfacing role you will support cost planning change management procurement reporting and commercial governance across multiple phases. The ideal candidate is collaborative proactive and comfortable working independently while engaging confidently with client representatives designers and contractors.
Travel Requirement
Candidates may be based remotely with preference for Chicago IL or Indianapolis IN for ease of inperson client interaction. Regular travel to the project site near St. Louis MO is required.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as a daytoday client interface ensuring delivery of highquality cost management services.
- Coordinate with design teams GC/CM partners and trade contractors across assigned scopes.
- Prepare and present cost updates summaries and recommendations to stakeholders.
- Develop and update cost plans and estimates at key design milestones.
- Review and reconcile contractor and design team estimates; validate quantities and scope alignment.
- Provide cost input for optioneering and value engineering (VE) discussions.
- Support procurement activities including reviewing contractor pricing and assisting in negotiations.
- Manage change order evaluations negotiations and approvals.
- Maintain cost control logs including commitments contingency trends and risk registers.
- Ensure robust cost validation auditing and adherence to change control processes.
- Produce timely monthly cost reports forecasts and variance analyses.
- Prepare funding data and support VE and risk workshops with stakeholders.
- Implement and maintain Turner & Townsend Business Management Systems (BMS) and tools.
- Support and mentor junior cost management staff as needed.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of internal tools templates and benchmarking materials.
- Build strong working relationships with clients and contractors; support broader account growth where appropriate.
- SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role which are to be adhered to where applicable.
Qualifications :
- Ability to travel to the St. Louis MO project area as needed.
- Bachelors degree in Construction Management Quantity Surveying Engineering or related field.
- A minimum of 4 years of cost management or project controls experience on mediumtolarge construction projects.
- Data center or missioncritical / industrial construction experience strongly preferred.
- Consultancy experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of procurement commercial management contracts change management and risk.
- Demonstrated experience with estimating cost planning budgeting and cost reporting.
- RICS accreditation (or working toward it) strongly preferred.
- Strong clientfacing communication negotiation and analytical skills.
- Proficiency with industrystandard cost management tools and software.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fastpaced environment.
Additional Information :
*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our clients needs.*
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Data Center Experience
- Google Docs
- Cost Management
- Construction Estimating
- Construction Experience
- Management Experience
- Land Surveying
- Microsoft Excel
- Team Management
- Auto Estimating
- Contracts
- Google Suite
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