MEP Senior Cost Manager (Data Centre)
Core
Lead cost management and commercial strategy for large-scale data centre developments, focusing on MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) systems.
Role type
Senior IC MEP Cost Manager
Builds
Data centre infrastructure including HVAC, electrical distribution, and backup power systems
Domain
Construction / Data Centre Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cost planning, estimating, contract administration (NEC/FIDIC), procurement strategy, commercial negotiation, risk management, team leadership, stakeholder engagement
Preferred skills
Experience with high-value packages, value engineering, change control, claims management
Technologies
NEC, FIDIC, HVAC systems, UPS, generators, ELV systems
Responsibilities
Develop cost plans and benchmarks, manage contractor claims and variations, lead value engineering initiatives, prepare monthly cost reports and cash flow forecasts, oversee invoicing and financial compliance, mentor cost management teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership