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Turner & Townsend1 week ago

Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Data Center Construction (Heavy Civil)

$135,000–$155,000 year

Remote · Seattle, Washington, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Senior Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Large

Job Summary

Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor sought for data center construction with heavy civil focus. The role is remote within the United States, with occasional travel to project sites; candidate must be physically based in the U.S. and legally authorized to work. Responsibilities include estimating and negotiating change orders across sitework, earthworks, utilities, and civil packages; producing cost plans and aligning them with early works and heavy civil scopes; reviewing estimates with design teams and general contractors; reconciling changes; maintaining cost data from self-perform, subcontractors, and suppliers; preparing executive summaries of contractor submissions; guiding cost decisions and design options through value engineering; conducting cost control and post-contract activities; maintaining cost benchmarks and regular monthly cost reports; and mentoring team members. Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in a related field, 6–7 years of cost management experience in construction, strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills, and willingness to travel. Preferred is RICS accreditation or progress toward it; SOX considerations may apply; salary in the $135K–$155K range with potential bonuses and benefits.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, quantity surveying, engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum 6–7 years of relevant experience in cost management within the construction industry, including exposure to large-scale infrastructure or heavy civil projects
  • Experience supporting complex, fast-paced construction programs with significant site development components
  • RICS accredited or actively working toward accreditation (preferred)
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
  • Candidates must be physically based in the United States and legally authorized to work in the U.S.; remote work is permitted only within the United States
  • Ability to travel to project sites as required
  • On-site presence and requirements may change depending on client needs
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