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Turner & Townsend Verified 4d ago

Associate Director Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Data Center Construction

Dallas, Texas, United States On-site

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About the role

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Associate Director Cost Manager and/or Quantity Surveyor to lead cost management services for a global technology client supporting a large-scale data center construction program. This individual will provide commercial leadership across all phases of project delivery, managing internal and external stakeholders while ensuring the successful execution of cost management, project controls, and commercial management services on complex, high-value capital projects. Please note: While this position is being advertised in the Dallas market, the role requires full-time onsite presence Monday through Friday in Rayville, Louisiana. Candidates open to relocating are preferred; however, a per diem is available for qualified candidates who can work locally at the project site during the week.

What you'll bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Cost Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum 8+ years of experience in cost management, quantity surveying, project controls, or commercial management within the construction industry.
  • Experience leading cost management services on large-scale data center, mission-critical, industrial, or complex capital construction programs.
  • Demonstrated experience managing project budgets, forecasting, cost reporting, cash flow, change management, and commercial risk.
  • Strong understanding of project controls, cost management principles, contract administration, procurement, and project governance.
  • Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage client and stakeholder relationships across complex projects.
  • Experience supporting major construction programs from planning and procurement through execution and closeout.
  • Knowledge of industry-standard cost management and project controls systems
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to influence project teams and senior stakeholders while driving successful project outcomes.
  • Graduate degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline is preferred.
  • Experience working within a construction consultancy or professional services environment is strongly preferred.