Senior Cost Manager, Quantity Surveyor – Data Center Construction
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Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor overseeing cost planning, controls, valuations, and change management. Supporting Turner & Townsend’s large-scale data center construction program in Southern New Mexico.
Responsibilities:
- Estimate and negotiate change orders throughout the construction lifecycle across multiple project phases and work packages
- Provide estimate and cost planning, including producing and presenting final cost plans
- Review and participate in design services and general contractor cost estimate development
- Reconcile changes and validate general contractor data
- Communicate with the general contractor, project manager, and stakeholders to gather status information and prepare cost estimate updates
- Prepare written comments and executive summaries on general contractor submissions
- Coordinate cost information from suppliers, subcontractors, quantities, and design teams
- Inform engineering priorities based on cost impact
- Resolve scheduling issues proactively with minimal supervision
- Manage cost checks and valuations on larger projects
- Manage post-contract cost variances, change control, cost impact assessments, contingency management, and commitment tracking
- Prepare funding data presentations and coordinate value engineering sessions
- Develop and update cost plans and estimates through design milestones
- Provide commercial input to design optioneering and value engineering
- Review contractor and subcontractor pricing and lead client-side negotiations
- Perform quantity surveying, cost controls, and change management throughout the project lifecycle
- Maintain cost validation and auditing processes
- Produce monthly cost reports for client presentation
- Negotiate and agree final accounts in a timely manner
- Compile built cost estimate records for benchmarking
- Identify, coach, and mentor talent
- Track margin levels, fee/resource forecasts, and financial reports using internal software
- Implement internal Business Management Systems, delivery methodologies, and tools
- Adhere to applicable SOX control responsibilities
- Serve as a day-to-day stakeholder interface and provide leadership on commissions
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Cost Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a construction-related field
- Minimum 5–7 years of relevant cost management experience within the construction industry
- Experience leading cost management on medium to large, moderately to highly complex construction projects
- Strong knowledge of construction industry technical matters, procurement routes, value management, and value engineering
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Construction consultancy experience strongly preferred
- Experience supporting large-scale commercial, industrial, mission-critical, or campus-style construction programs preferred
- RICS accreditation or active progress toward accreditation preferred
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating with project teams and stakeholders
- Client-facing experience and comfort operating in a stakeholder interface role
Benefits:
- Remote flexibility
- Healthy, productive and flexible working environment
- Work-life balance support
- Opportunity to affect change
- Inclusive environment
- Confidential handling of applicant information
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