Cost Manager: Data Center Project Controls

Turner & Townsend; Colorado; On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor to join our Denver-area team, supporting mission-critical data centers, corporate real estate, and infrastructure with cost management, project controls, and commercial consultancy.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years in cost management roles within construction, strong procurement and risk management skills, and is eligible for RICS accreditation.

Qualifications

• Experience in cost management, quantity surveying or commercial management on construction projects.
• Experience with medium to large-scale projects, data centers, industrial or commercial real estate preferred.
• RICS accreditation is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on procurement and commercial strategies.
• Lead estimating across all project phases by developing project estimates for construction, fees, direct work and other costs.
• Review estimates and present cost plans, value engineering recommendations and risk assessments.
• Meet with contractors, suppliers, and vendors to review, validate and challenge costs.
• Manage cost reporting, budgets, spend forecasts and risk registers.
• Lead final account negotiations, post-contract audits and closeout activities.

Skills

Cost estimation

Procurement

Contract negotiations

Budgeting

Vendor management

Client communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Cost Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or related

Tools

Cost Estimating Software

Take-off Software

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor to join our Denver-area team, supporting mission-critical data centers, corporate real estate, and infrastructure with cost management, project controls, and commercial consultancy.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years in cost management roles within construction, strong procurement and risk management skills, and is eligible for RICS accreditation.