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Turner & Townsend

Global project management and cost consulting

Cost Control Professional - Proyectos de Construcción de Data Centers

Corporate Finance & FP&AUpdated on Nov 7
Full-timeSantiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, ChileNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in Cost Control or Cost Engineering, ideally on data-center construction or large-scale infrastructure projects.
  • A professional degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of cost estimation, financial forecasting, and cost-accounting principles.
  • Proficiency with cost-estimation and cost-control tools and software.
  • Advanced English proficiency.
  • Ability to work in client-oriented environments.
  • Organizational, prioritization, analytical, communication, presentation, and collaborative-work skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain detailed project budgets covering labor, materials, equipment, and services.
  • Perform cost analyses and financial forecasts to ensure budget compliance.
  • Identify financial risks and propose mitigation strategies.
  • Prepare and present cost and progress reports to stakeholders and project teams.
  • Collaborate with construction, procurement, and contract-management teams to ensure effective cost planning and control.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements in design and execution.
  • Manage external consultants (Quantity Surveyors) and validate construction cost estimates.
  • Maintain historical cost databases to support future projects.
  • Define and monitor financial performance indicators, leading monthly reporting and analysis.
  • Ensure compliance with SOX controls where applicable.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience on data-center construction or large-scale infrastructure projects.

About the Company

Turner & Townsend

Global project management and cost consulting

Turner & Townsend provides project management, cost management, and advisory services for real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources. It manages the full project life cycle—from planning and budgeting to risk management and program delivery across design, construction, and operation. The firm distinguishes itself with a global footprint of 130+ offices in 45+ countries and an alliance with CBRE that expands reach and resources for large, complex assets. Its goal is to help clients maximize asset value by delivering projects on time and within budget while improving performance from inception through operation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$1.3B
Headquarters
Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded
1980

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