Cost Engineer - Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend - Gilbert, AZ

Full-time - Mid Level

Gilbert, AZ

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Cost Engineer will support a global technology client in their large-scale Data Center construction program. This role involves working within a dynamic team to enhance cost management skills and contribute to various cost-related tasks, ensuring successful project delivery in the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Tracking cost review and estimate requests as they are submitted by the client.
• Preparing documents as required by the team.
• Issuing RFIs and chasing responses.
• Document control.
• Analyzing existing cost data and producing benchmark information.
• Weekly reporting to the client.
• Meet and negotiate costs with contractors.
• Reconciling actual costs with contract pricing.
• Develop cost estimates from drawings and specifications.
• Provide input into value engineering exercises.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2-3 years post-graduate experience working in a cost role on large Data Center, Commercial, Healthcare, High-tech or related projects.
• Strong analytical skills and advanced proficiency using spreadsheets.
• Experience using estimating software, e.g. on screen take off, Revit.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Suite: Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive.

Nice-to-haves

• Passion and enthusiasm for construction and numbers!

Benefits

• Flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.