Cost Manager Quantity Surveyor – Data Center Construction
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Job Location:
Abilene, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor to support a major multiphase data center construction program in the Abilene / Shackelford County area. The development includes a large multibuilding campus currently under construction with phased delivery extending over several years. This role will support cost planning reporting change control and commercial coordination across a complex fastmoving site.
You will work closely with client stakeholders contractors and the internal project team to ensure strong cost governance and accurate financial controls throughout the project lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Support the preparation maintenance and updating of cost plans budgets and estimates.
- Assist in monthly cost reporting forecasting and developing executive summaries.
- Gather verify and validate cost data from designers contractors and vendors.
- Maintain cost records benchmarks and databases for ongoing improvement.
- Support procurement activities including quantity takeoffs pricing reviews and scope comparisons.
- Assist with final account preparation and commercial closeout.
- Manage the daytoday changemanagement process: review validate track and reconcile change events.
- Maintain costcontrol logs monitor commitments and track variances.
- Support contingency management and costrisk reviews.
- Coordinate cost information with scheduling and project controls teams for costschedule alignment.
- Participate in valueengineering and costoptimization efforts.
- Monitor market conditions and provide updates to the team.
- Support client interface activities and help ensure requirements are understood and met.
- Prepare commentary on contractor submissions and support governance reviews.
- Ensure adherence to Turner & Townsend Business Management Systems.
- Provide guidance and support to junior team members as needed.
- Assist with financial tasks such as forecasting and costtocomplete reviews.
- SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role which must be adhered to where applicable.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in Quantity Surveying Construction Management Engineering or related field.
- 35 years of cost management quantity surveying or project controls experience.
- Experience supporting medium to largescale construction programs; missioncritical or industrial experience preferred.
- Strong understanding of civil structural and MEP construction concepts.
- Proficiency in budgeting cost reporting cost control systems and forecasting.
- Experience supporting changemanagement workflows on construction projects.
- Ability to interpret schedules and understand basic cost impacts.
- Familiarity with procurement processes contract administration and commercial terms.
- Progress toward RICS or other professional accreditation is a plus.
- Strong communication and stakeholdercoordination skills.
- Solid analytical skills with high attention to detail.
- Proficiency with standard cost management tools and Microsoft Office.
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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