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Metro Cost Lead

United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-13 → 2026-09-28

Core

Commercially manage all data center projects in the region, handling cost estimation, change orders, vendor management, and funding requests from project kick-off to closeout.

Role type

Senior IC Metro Cost Lead (Data Center)

Builds

Data center projects

Domain

Data Center Construction

Required skills

Commercial management, cost estimation, change order management, vendor procurement oversight, funding request review, dispute resolution, cost reporting, value engineering support, site selection cost analysis, commercial process development

Preferred skills

Chartered Quantity Surveyor (RICS) designation, experience managing QS firms, experience with project controls integration

Technologies

None explicitly stated

Responsibilities

Manage commercial issues for current, future, and past projects; agree estimates and GMPs with General Contractors; assess and approve pay applications; draft commercial details for change orders; review disputes; manage program vendors and subcontract packages; manage the regional QS firm; produce monthly cost reports and funding scenarios; support design team with business cases and value engineering; assist site selection with comparative estimates; develop and implement a regional commercial playbook

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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