Senior Data Center Cost Manager & Project Controls

Turner & Townsend; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

Opportunities for professional development

Diversity and inclusion programs

Job summary

A global professional services firm is seeking a Senior Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor in Phoenix to deliver cost management services on critical data center programs. The role focuses on detailed cost planning, stakeholder engagement, and project governance. Ideal candidates will have 5–7+ years in cost management with expertise in budgeting and procurement strategies, ensuring projects are completed within budget and to high standards. This firm promotes a collaborative work environment that values work-life balance and diversity.

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years in cost management/project controls within mission-critical environments.
• Strong foundation in budgeting and cost control systems.
• RICS accreditation or progress toward certification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed cost plans and estimates.
• Produce and present monthly cost reports to stakeholders.
• Lead procurement strategy development and contractor pricing reviews.
• Monitor market trends and provide timely insights.

Skills

Cost management

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Industry-standard cost management tools

Job description

A global professional services firm is seeking a Senior Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor in Phoenix to deliver cost management services on critical data center programs. The role focuses on detailed cost planning, stakeholder engagement, and project governance. Ideal candidates will have 5–7+ years in cost management with expertise in budgeting and procurement strategies, ensuring projects are completed within budget and to high standards. This firm promotes a collaborative work environment that values work-life balance and diversity.