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Turner & Townsend are looking for a Portfolio Cost Manager to support a high-tech Client on their Data Center projects across North America and LATAM regions.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the portfolio cost report and ensure important cost information is up-to-date: maintaining cost benchmarking database, flagging early issues and forecasting future cashflows.
• Monitor the portfolio delivery pipeline and drive the funding requests for projects: developing budget estimates, identifying cost drivers and producing the consequential report.
• Evaluate fee proposals and change orders submitted by the project management team: supporting negotiations and achieving savings.
• Perform control measures and monitor project financial health: checking available budget, committed POs, WBS code selection, owner contingency and cashflow to ensure accuracy.
• Provide monthly and quarterly leadership reports: compiling large sets of data and presenting high-level metrics in a simple, accessible way.
• Comply with the required submission, verification and approval procedures: identifying different stakeholders and navigating Client’s multiple internal platforms.

• Advanced MS Excel skills with formulas, charts and presentations. 
• Ability to coordinate and organize multiple sources of performance data.
• Minimum of 5 years cost or estimate experience on Data Center projects.
• Previously working with corporate real estate and/or high-tech clients.
• Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced and quickly changing environment.

*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs

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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.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/

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