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Associate Director – Cost Management

Associate Director – Cost Management
Plano, Texas | $160,000–$185,000 base salary
Data Centres & Major Capital Projects

Combine technical commercial leadership with team development and senior client responsibility.

Viridis Talent is seeking Associate Director-level cost professionals for consultancy opportunities in Plano, supporting major data centre and capital investment programmes.

You will:

  • Lead cost consultancy commissions and oversee the quality of commercial advice.

  • Manage senior client relationships and resolve complex contractual and cost issues.

  • Set resource plans, monitor commission performance and maintain delivery standards.

  • Develop cost managers through mentoring, technical reviews and performance management.

  • Contribute to proposals, account development and new project opportunities.

  • Advise on procurement strategy, programme budgets and commercial risk.

We’re looking for:

  • Approximately 10–15 years’ relevant experience, including consultancy leadership.

  • A strong record delivering complex data centre or advanced technology projects.

  • Experience managing teams, client accounts and commission profitability.

  • MRICS, AACE or equivalent professional standing, or a comparable delivery record.

Discuss your next leadership move confidentially with wayne.lush@viridis-talent.com.


Location: Texas | Salary: $160000 - $185000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 22/10/2026