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Turner & Townsend Associate Director – Preconstruction Estimating - Data Center Construction
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Job Description Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Associate Director – Preconstruction Estimating to support a high‑profile client delivering large‑scale U.S. hyperscale campuses, including multi‑billion‑dollar developments, multi‑building sites, and major expansion programs. This includes supporting a national portfolio characterized by 1GW+ data center campuses, multi‑acre greenfield developments, and rapid‑scale construction programs across several U.S. regions.The ideal candidate has a strong preconstruction and estimating background, with deep experience supporting complex, fast‑moving construction programs.This role is hybrid, with 2–3 days per week in Turner & Townsend's San Francisco office, and includes approximately one week of travel per quarter to the client’s headquarters in Denver, CO. ResponsibilitiesDevelop and manage cost plans and detailed estimates from concept through detailed design across multiple geographies; lead reviews with internal and external teams.Present milestone cost updates (concept, schematic, DD, CD) and clearly communicate basis of estimate, assumptions, inclusions/exclusions, and risks.Lead quantity takeoffs and cost checks for complex, multi‑package scopes; ensure alignment between scope, drawings/models, and estimate.Provide program‑level estimating for defined scopes, synthesizing inputs across multiple projects and campuses to support portfolio decisions.Review contractor pricing (bids, pay apps, change orders); perform comparative assessments and develop recommendations.Drive benchmarking and cost modeling; build, maintain, and apply historical cost data and metrics; support life‑cycle cost analyses.Facilitate value engineering sessions; develop cost/benefit options and support early‑stage feasibility modeling.Support procurement and preconstruction activities including bid lists, bid analysis, tender reporting, and contract documentation.Partner with cost management, procurement, and project controls teams to align estimating outputs with budgeting and commercial strategy.Assess design changes, emerging construction approaches, and evolving scope requirements, producing timely estimate updates.Mentor junior staff; help develop estimating tools, templates, and best practices.Prepare leadership‑ready materials for client preconstruction and estimating discussions.SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role and must be adhered to where applicable.

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