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Cost Manager (m/w/d) Data Centre Construction

Zürich, Europe, ch💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-28 → 2026-09-25

Core

Pre and post-contract cost management for major data centre construction projects, including estimating, procurement, tendering, and final account administration.

Role type

Senior Cost Manager (Construction)

Builds

Data centre facilities and related infrastructure

Domain

Construction / Data Centre / Real Estate

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Cost estimation, procurement management, tendering, contract administration, variation management, final account negotiation, cost risk analysis, value engineering, spreadsheet/database management, multi-tool estimating experience

Preferred skills

Data centre technical knowledge, team management of estimators, German language skills

Technologies

Multiple estimating tools and applications, spreadsheets, databases

Responsibilities

Prepare cost estimates and cost plans, manage tendering and procurement activities, conduct cost checks and valuations, produce monthly cost reports, interface with clients and consultants, manage cost variances and change control, perform cost risk analysis, negotiate final accounts

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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