Associate Director - Cost Manager - Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend
North Chicago, IL
Job Description
Turner & Townsend is seeking an Associate Director Level Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor to join their team supporting complex Data Center projects. The role involves leading a cost management team, acting as a client interface, managing budgets, conducting audits, and driving value engineering initiatives. This is an opportunity to shape the future of critical infrastructure as part of a dynamic and inclusive team.

Requirements

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, or related technical field
  • Minimum 8 years in cost management for large, mission-critical construction projects (e.g., Data Centers, High Tech, Industrial)
  • MEP estimating experience is highly beneficial
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Proficiency in project management and cost estimating tools
  • Ability to estimate at conceptual, programming, and detailed levels
  • Familiarity with value management, life cycle costing, and financial reporting

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity to work on exciting projects
  • Inclusive and fun company culture
  • Growth opportunities
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