Quantity surveyor Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programs covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations.

With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. Working from 113 offices in 46 countries, we make the difference to projects across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors worldwide.

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

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Turner & Townsend  is seeking a  Cost Manager /  Quantity Surveyor  to join our team, assisting with cost management for a high-profile data center campus project for a major technology client. This project involves the development of state-of-the-art facilities, requiring exceptional expertise in cost control and construction management.

The Cost Manager will be responsible for assisting with the cost management and financial performance of a large-scale data center campus construction project from inception through to completion. The ideal candidate will have experience in cost, budgeting, financial reporting, procurement within the data center or large-scale commercial construction sector.  Estimation experience is a plus.

Responsibilities :

• Assist the development and management of cost plans and budgets, ensuring alignment with client requirements and project objectives.
• Monitor and report on cost performance, identifying areas of risk and providing mitigation strategies.
• Maintain an accurate and up-to-date project cost database.
• Produce regular financial reports, including cost forecasts, cash flow analysis, monthly status reports, and budget performance reports for senior management and clients.
• Analyze project financials to detect discrepancies and make recommendations for corrective action as needed.
• Preparing cost estimates and utilizing estimating tools to ensure accuracy and alignment with project requirements. (20%)
• Develop and implement financial control processes to ensure compliance with company and client requirements; manage pay apps.
• Manage procurement strategies, vendor selection, and contract negotiations to maximize cost efficiency and value for money.
• Oversee contract administration, including monitoring subcontractor performance and ensuring adherence to contractual terms.
• Collaborate with legal and project teams to address any contractual issues and claims management.
• Identify potential financial and operational risks and develop appropriate strategies for their mitigation.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments to anticipate project challenges related to cost, schedule, and resources.
• Implement risk management protocols to proactively minimize exposure to financial setbacks.
• Work closely with the project management team, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to facilitate effective communication and cost control.
• Represent the company during client meetings and discussions, providing insights and updates on cost management strategies.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders to promote trust and transparency.

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Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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