Salary: $150,000 – $210,000

Job Type: Full-time

Full-timeCompany DescriptionTurner & 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 programmes as we turn challenge into prospect and complexity into success.Our capabilities include programme, 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 programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.comJob DescriptionAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced MEP Senior Cost Manager / Associate to join our growing Data Centre team based inSydney.Working with leading developers, operators and contractors, you will support the delivery of some of Australia's most significant mission-critical data centre projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-value developments in a fast-paced and collaborative environment,



contributing to the continued growth of our Data Centre sector across Australia.The individual must be self-motivated and Client facing (both internal & external) with the ability to manage multiple projects and clients. This will involve establishing early budgets, early estimating, and cost planning, managing a design team to the budget, tendering and procurement (single and two stage) and post contract reporting to the Client.A good knowledge of MEP systems and supply chain is fundamental with the ability to work both collaboratively but robustly with any main contractor and their MEP supply chain.The successful candidate will be expected to mentor colleagues, help develop and advance our MEP digital systems & tools, promote MEP within Turner & Townsend and engage with the MEP community (engineers, contractors, manufacturers etc)Key ResponsibilitiesAssisting on feasibility studies and writing procurement reportsEstimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan to internal & external clientsTendering (single and two stage) and procuring,



including managing the pre-qualification stageDealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processesTaking personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes placeProducing monthly post contract cost reports and presenting them to the clientNegotiating and agreeing final accountsInterfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stagesWhere appropriate, leading a cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on all of the above accountabilitiesQualificationsExperience and Skills:A proven track record of delivering high quality cost management/quantity surveyingservices across the full project lifecycle witihin the Data Centre sectorProfessionally qualified (RICS or AIQS) or working towardsAbility to successfully manage and prioritise more than one project at a time.Experience in delivering MEP elements of work for clientsKnowledge & contacts within the MEP supply chain (tier 1 and below)Utilising digital software for delivery of cost management servicesCommercially astute with good negotiation skillsExcellent people person and great communicator, both client facing and team basedAdditional InformationOur 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Cost Manager / Associate - MEP - Data Centre (Sydney)
🏢 Turner & Townsend
📍 Sydney