
Project Cost Consultant – Data Center Construction
Turner & Townsend
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: San Francisco • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $120,000 - $150,000 per year
About the role
- Provide preconstruction support during project approval phases, including historical cost analysis and development of annual contractor purchase orders.
- Manage internal project budgets and schedule of values using project management software for monthly financial reporting across multiple projects.
- Oversee external project budgets and communications via external project management platforms.
- Lead monthly forecasting and cash flow analysis, identify variances, and prepare executive-level reports.
- Manage vendor invoice review processes, ensuring accuracy in coordination with project management, third-party auditors, and Accounts Payable.
- Maintain and update internal and contractor risk registers, including contingency evaluations.
- Collaborate with site schedulers to ensure alignment between financial forecasts and schedule updates.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Cost Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
- A minimum of 6–7 years of experience in the construction industry, including at least 4 years in a cost focused project controls role supporting large, multi‑project programs.
- Data Center or relatable mission critical construction experience is strongly desirable.
- Proven experience in forecasting and change management on large-scale construction projects.
- Strong collaboration and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and cost control tools (e.g., eBuilder, Procore, or similar).
- Experience with Unifier is a plus.
- Ability to clearly communicate financial status and schedule details across multiple construction sites.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and analytical skills.
Benefits
- Bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Flexible working environment
- Healthy work-life balance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
cost analysisbudget managementforecastingcash flow analysisrisk managementchange managementproject controls
Soft Skills
collaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationpresentationanalytical skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Construction ManagementBachelor’s degree in EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Cost ManagementBachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying