Associate Director - Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor

Responsibilities

• Lead cost management services for large-scale data center construction projects
• Manage client relationships and lead internal teams
• Perform quantity surveying, cost control, and change management
• Coordinate with contractors, owners, and stakeholders
• Act as primary contact for reporting commercial and cost status
• Mentor and develop team members
• Track financial performance, including margins and forecasting
• Develop risk mitigation strategies and monitor KPIs
• Contribute to business development, proposals, and RFP responses

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or related field
• Minimum 8+ years of experience in cost management within large-scale construction
• Proven experience leading teams and managing complex, multi-project programs
• Strong commercial acumen and contract knowledge
• Excellent communication and leadership skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Graduate degree
• Experience in data center or mission-critical construction
• Consultancy experience
• RICS certification or equivalent

About the Company

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries, working across real estate, infrastructure, energy, and natural resources.