CSA Estimator Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend is seeking a CSA Estimator to support cost management and estimating services across major capital programs. This role focuses on Civil Structural and Architectural (Core & Shell) estimating for largescale data center and hightech industrial developments including multibuilding campus expansions new greenfield facilities and ongoing upgrades across an extensive national portfolio.

The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise in CSA estimating and experience supporting major construction programs in missioncritical sectors such as data centers hightech manufacturing industrial healthcare or large commercial projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and cost plans including development and presentation of final cost plans.
• Estimate across all project phases; conceptual programming and detailed design.
• Support bid reviews including evaluating contractor proposals and preparing comparative analyses.
• Contribute to benchmarking efforts using internal and external cost data across similar project types.
• Participate in value engineering (VE) workshops and help identify costsaving and optimization opportunities.
• Support feasibility studies and assist with procurement and tender documentation.
• Lead procurement activities including prequalification bid list development bid analysis bid reports and contract documentation.
• Perform cost checks and valuations on large or complex projects ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.
• Maintain strong communication with clients contractors and consultants throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide leadership and guidance to junior team members as needed.
• Identify opportunities to expand services with existing clients and share leads with internal leadership.
• Recommend improvements to internal estimating and costmanagement tools processes and best practices.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role and must be adhered to where applicable.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management Quantity Surveying or a related technical field.
• Minimum 35 years of experience preparing CSA estimates for large-scale construction programs.
• Demonstrated experience in Civil Structural and Architectural (Core & Shell) estimating and solid understanding of related design disciplines.
• Experience in missioncritical sectors such as data centers hightech manufacturing industrial healthcare or large commercial projects is strongly preferred.
• Excellent written verbal and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with AutoCAD Navisworks or similar estimating/technical software preferred.
• Handson experience with CostX (2D/3D takeoff assemblies and workbooks) is advantageous.
• Highly organized able to manage multiple priorities and effective in a collaborative team environment.
• Solid understanding of construction procurement methods.
• Experience advising on value engineering and value management.
• Exposure to business development or clientfacing activities.

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