Associate Director Quantity Surveyor Cost Manager Data Center Construction
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Job Location:
Mount Pleasant, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Associate Director level Quantity Surveyor to lead cost management services for a major multiphase data center construction program.
In this significant position you will set strategic direction manage critical relationships and ensure consistent highquality delivery throughout all phases of construction. Successful execution requires close coordination with general contractors design partners and a broad range of project stakeholders.
Success in this role requires strong communication skills and confidence in a clientfacing environment. This individual will oversee key stakeholder interactions and ensure the effective delivery of all cost management services.
The ideal candidate is selfmotivated driven and able to work both independently and collaboratively. You will provide leadership and direction while championing Turner & Townsends purpose values and vision across the program.
Responsibilities
- Lead quantity surveying estimating cost control commercial reporting and change management activities throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure seamless integration of Turner & Townsends cost management role within the broader construction process.
- Coordinate effectively with general contractors owners representatives design partners and external stakeholders.
- Support strategic and operational delivery across multiple concurrent projects.
- Provide weekly updates on project status staffing risks and key initiatives proposing solutions where needed.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders across all project stages.
- Maintain excellent communication manage expectations and build strong relationships with clients and crossfunctional partners.
- Identify crossselling or new business opportunities where appropriate.
- Manage financial performance on commissions including fee forecasting and margin tracking.
- Contribute to business development efforts including market insight proposal/RFP participation and networking activities.
- Identify opportunities to improve cost management procedures processes and templates.
- Implement and maintain internal Business Management Systems and delivery methodologies.
- Lead internal audits and support external audit requirements.
- Capture and share lessons learned in internal knowledge systems.
- Provide strong leadership to the cost management team setting clear strategies and goals.
- Conduct performance reviews and support coaching mentorship and talent development.
- Foster a collaborative onebusiness culture and ensure exceptional service delivery.
- Serve as a role model delivering highquality outcomes that balance the needs of clients project teams and stakeholders.
- SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role which are to be adhered to where applicable.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in construction management cost management quantity surveying engineering or a related field.
- Graduate degree preferred.
- Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in construction cost management preferably within a consultancy environment.
- Subject matter expertise in quantity surveying; RICS certification or equivalent strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated experience delivering on largescale or complex construction programs.
- Data center construction experience is strongly preferred or relatable experience on similarly large fastpaced highvalue programs.
- Excellent presentation verbal written organizational and communication skills.
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
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