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$135k–$165k/yr
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$120k–$150k/yr
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$45/hr–$60/hr
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$22/hr–$26/hr
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$150k–$250k/yr
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
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Mead & HuntChicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$160k–$290k/yr
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$26/hr–$28/hr
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$30/hr
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
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AhernChicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Marcus & MillichapChicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$1000k/yr
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
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Sargent & LundyChicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$118k–$180k/yr
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Marcus & MillichapChicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$500k/yr
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$88k–$108k/yr
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Turner & Townsend
Chicago, Illinois, United States • On-site
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The Senior Cost Manager will act as the primary client interface for hyperscale data center construction projects, overseeing cost planning, estimating, and change order negotiations. They are responsible for managing financial performance, leading value engineering exercises, and ensuring accurate cost reporting throughout the project lifecycle.
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in construction management, quantity surveying, or a related field, with 5-7 years of relevant experience in the construction industry. Prior experience with mission-critical or large-scale infrastructure projects is strongly preferred, along with excellent communication and leadership skills.
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programs as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
Our capabilities include program, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier program, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.
Turner & Townsend are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Manager and/or Quantity Surveyor to act as the key, day to day client interface on a major, mission‑critical hyperscale data center construction project, ensuring that client objectives are met through the delivery of a value-added cost management service.
To be successful in this role you must have great communication skills and be comfortable operating in a client-facing role. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, driven, and able to work independently as well as part of a team. In this significant position, you will be responsible for providing leadership and direction, embedding, and promoting the purpose, values, and vision of Turner & Townsend.
This role is based in Chicago and requires regular travel to project sites in Minooka, IL (approximately 58 miles from downtown Chicago). Candidates should be comfortable commuting to support on-site project activities as needed.
Responsibilities:
*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs.
The base salary range for this role is $135K-$165K USD. This range reflects the company's good faith estimate of the base salary for this position at the time of the posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity. In addition to base salary, employees may be eligible for bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package.
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
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.
Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/ and https://www.heery.com/
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
We're global programme managers – helping to deliver projects that define how people live, work and connect.
We're Turner & Townsend – a global programme manager. For more than 80 years, we’ve helped deliver the projects that define how people live, work and connect. From shaping resilient cities to advancing clean energy, we approach every challenge with the same goal – to make a meaningful and lasting impact. Partnering closely with our clients, we plan, manage and deliver complex projects and portfolios. Our teams bring the leadership, commercial expertise and independent advice that unlocks performance and protects investment. From the metro systems moving millions of people to the data centres powering the digital economy, we bring ambitious plans to life and deliver outcomes that matter.
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