Data Center Construction Cost Manager

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Santiago; Presencial; CLP 40.000.000 - 70.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Cost Manager for Data Center Construction Projects to lead cost management activities across feasibility through closeout. The role involves budgeting, BOQ development, procurement strategy, and stakeholder reporting in a site-based environment.

The candidate will review designs, manage change orders, oversee interim and final payments, and mentor a cost management team while ensuring QAQC compliance and strong client engagement.

Formación

• Minimum 6years professional experience related to Engineering Cost Management.
• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or any degree relevant to the position.
• RICS, AACE Certifications/Memberships.
• Fluent in English and Spanish.
• Strong Microsoft skills, specifically Excel & PowerPoint, CostX, Knowledge of AutoCAD.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct a Budget estimate to support a feasibility study, using parametric cost analysis.
• Review designs at various stages (Concept, SD, DD & IFC), and preparing quantity take-offs and develop a quantified BOQ Cost Breakdown structure.
• Prepare a cost estimate report with qualifications and present results to stakeholders including the Client.
• Manage procurement process, implement procurement/contracting strategies and participate in negotiations; perform bid evaluations and contract preparation.
• Verify change control processes; document changes, assess value of change orders, negotiate with GC's, and process changes in client portal.
• Ensure payment applications from General Contractor's and Subcontractors align with contract requirements.
• Review, evaluate and recommend interim payments based on progress and substantiation.
• Review, evaluate, negotiate and recommend final account closeout in line with contract; ensure substantial completion is approved.
• Establish and maintain relationships with stakeholders; report and present all commercial aspects of the project.
• Prepare monthly cost report and present commercial progress, budget forecasts, risks to stakeholders/Client.
• Chair weekly/bi-weekly commercial meetings with stakeholders to review commercial progress and risks.
• Capture lessons learned and update internal database; ensure QAQC on all deliverables.
• Lead a cost management team where applicable; delegate scope and mentor team members.
• Commuting to office/site as required; if site-based, full-time on site.

Conocimientos

English fluency

Spanish fluency

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

CostX

AutoCAD

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Herramientas

Excel

PowerPoint

CostX

AutoCAD

Descripción del empleo

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Cost Manager for Data Center Construction Projects to lead cost management activities across feasibility through closeout. The role involves budgeting, BOQ development, procurement strategy, and stakeholder reporting in a site-based environment.

The candidate will review designs, manage change orders, oversee interim and final payments, and mentor a cost management team while ensuring QAQC compliance and strong client engagement.