Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant/ Cost Manager / Procurement Should Cost analyst

Micron Technology • Austin, TX

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About The Position

Manage the delivery of project achievement estimates through multiple phases. Define estimating tasks, due dates, templates, and work breakdown structure alignment, and ensure reconciliation between EPC, AE, and PQS estimates while clearly identifying gaps, risks, and next steps. Support value engineering efforts and establish and track Target Value Design and affordability targets in collaboration with project teams. Perform category cost analysis across construction, tool installation, equipment, spares, and facilities projects, including development and maintenance of labor, material, and installation should‑cost models. Benchmark costs across regions and sites, track budget versus actual performance, and conduct market analysis to support consistent, data‑driven decision-making. Identify, assess, and validate cost and reporting data. Oversee centralized cost repositories and pricing databases. Develop dashboards and summaries that clearly share operational and financial insights with collaborators and leadership. Partner closely with Construction, Procurement, Category Managers, Program Managers, and other functions to support global and regional process improvement initiatives and facilitate strategic discussions, meetings, and action‑item tracking.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree or equivalent experience in Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Construction Management, Project Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Eight or more years of relevant experience in cost management, quantity surveying, construction procurement, or analytics within large capital project environments.
• Strong experience supporting MEP systems in cleanroom, hospital, pharmaceutical, or high‑tech manufacturing environments.
• Demonstrated experience in construction procurement, should‑cost methodology, and large‑scale capital delivery programs.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and presentation software, with the ability to manage and analyze complex cost data.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and financial modeling capabilities.
• Ability to build concise, executive‑level presentations and communicate complex cost insights effectively to senior collaborators.
• Strong collaborator management, consulting skills, and understanding of balanced procurement and ESG trends, with comfort working in a fast‑paced, global environment and supporting occasional travel.

Nice To Haves

• Semiconductor or advanced manufacturing construction experience.
• Experience with SQL, Python, Tableau, or Power BI to support advanced analytics, reporting, and automation.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of project achievement estimates through multiple phases.
• Define estimating tasks, due dates, templates, and work breakdown structure alignment, and ensure reconciliation between EPC, AE, and PQS estimates while clearly identifying gaps, risks, and next steps.
• Support value engineering efforts and establish and track Target Value Design and affordability targets in collaboration with project teams.
• Perform category cost analysis across construction, tool installation, equipment, spares, and facilities projects, including development and maintenance of labor, material, and installation should‑cost models.
• Benchmark costs across regions and sites, track budget versus actual performance, and conduct market analysis to support consistent, data‑driven decision-making.
• Identify, assess, and validate cost and reporting data.
• Oversee centralized cost repositories and pricing databases.
• Develop dashboards and summaries that clearly share operational and financial insights with collaborators and leadership.
• Partner closely with Construction, Procurement, Category Managers, Program Managers, and other functions to support global and regional process improvement initiatives and facilitate strategic discussions, meetings, and action‑item tracking.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees