Turner Townsend Inc.

Turner Townsend Inc.

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager – Data Center Construction (Anticipated Opening)

USA wide, , United States · Senior · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$25k-$50kDetected 1 day ago
ComplianceStakeholder ManagementNegotiationAuditingSupply ChainProcurementLeadershipCommunicationConstruction Management

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About the role

  • Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
  • Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives.
  • Our capabilities include program, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed cost plans and estimates through design and delivery phases for a multi‑building, large‑scale construction campus.
  • Coordinate cost data from design teams, general contractors, subcontractors, and vendors for thorough cost validation.
  • Compile built cost records to support benchmarking and continuous improvement.
  • Review contractor and subcontractor pricing and lead commercial negotiations to drive fair and competitive contract values.
  • Lead the review, estimation, negotiation, and reconciliation of change orders throughout the construction lifecycle.
  • Manage post‑contract cost variances, change control processes, commitment logs, and contingency tracking.
  • Support cost risk analysis, scenario planning, and cost‑impact assessments.
  • Participate in contractor pricing reviews and support the client through commercial negotiations.
  • Ensure timely agreement of final accounts and maintain a robust process for cost auditing and validation.
  • Coordinate with general contractors, design partners, and stakeholders across a large, multi‑phase construction campus.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a related field.
  • To be successful in this role, you must be confident in a client‑facing environment, able to communicate clearly, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively.

Nice to have

  • Data center construction experience, or experience in mission‑critical, high‑tech, industrial, semiconductor, or other large‑scale technical facilities is strongly preferred.

Compensation

  • $25k-$50k

Benefits

  • In this significant position, you will provide leadership and direction while embedding and promoting Turner & Townsend's purpose, values, and vision.

Company info

  • We strive to provide flexibility and will work with employees to accommodate reasonable travel preferences and geographic considerations whenever feasible.
  • Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/ and https://www.heery.com/ All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
  • SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Candidates for this role must be physically based in the United States and legally authorized to work in the U

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