Associate Director - Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor

Turntown
Any Location, VA
Job Description
Role Overview

The ideal candidate is a strong leader with excellent communication skills, capable of driving both project outcomes and team performance in a fast-paced, client-facing environment. The Associate Director will lead cost management services for a key portfolio of large-scale data center construction projects across Northern Virginia.

What You Will Do

Responsibilities include managing client relationships, leading internal teams, ensuring the successful delivery of cost management services across multiple active programs, performing quantity surveying, cost control, and change management, and coordinating with contractors, owners, and stakeholders.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have strong commercial acumen, contract knowledge, and cost control expertise, excellent communication, presentation, and leadership skills, and a minimum 8+ years of experience in cost management within large-scale construction.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or related field
  • Graduate degree preferred
  • A minimum 8+ years of experience in cost management within large-scale construction
  • Proven experience leading teams and managing complex, multi-project programs
  • Experience in data center or mission-critical construction strongly preferred
  • Consultancy experience highly preferred
  • SME in Quantity Surveying with RICS certification or equivalent strongly preferred
  • Strong commercial acumen, contract knowledge, and cost control expertise
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership skills

Benefits

  • On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs
  • Flexible working environment that respects work-life balance
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Diverse and inclusive environment for all employees
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