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Turner & Townsend

Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend

Published 13 May 2026
Nashville, TN, USA
Full Time

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The role involves leading day-to-day client engagement for a large, multiphase data center program. The individual will manage cost planning, estimating, change control, and commercial management across complex construction packages. Responsibilities include producing detailed cost plans, negotiating change orders, and reconciling construction estimates with designers and contractors. The position requires managing post-contract cost control, preparing monthly cost reports, and supporting value engineering exercises. Additionally, the role entails mentoring team members and ensuring project delivery aligns with established business management systems and standards.

Required Qualifications and Skills

Candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of seven years of experience in cost management or quantity surveying within the construction industry is required, specifically on medium to large-scale projects. Applicants should demonstrate strong knowledge of construction procurement routes, value management, and cost control processes. Professional accreditation, such as RICS, is preferred, as is prior experience in a consultancy environment.

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Turner & Townsend

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Horsforth, GB

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Founded in 2001 in Sydney, TURNER is a multi-award-winning design firm, specialising in Architecture and Urban, Interior and Experiential Design, with offices in Sydney and London. As Cityshaping Alchemists, we bring the magic to shape places for people. Our folio of projects is extensive and evolving as we continue to create living, working and leisure spaces that energise communities and drive positive change for everyone. We believe design is for everyone and weave inclusivity, connectivity, and enjoyment into every aspect of our work, creating spaces that are both beautiful and functional. TURNER has recognised expertise in master planning, design, and delivery of some of Sydney’s most significant social infrastructure projects. We have a strong focus on place-making, sustainable communities, and innovative design solutions.

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