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Associate Director - Cost Management (Data Centre)

Kuala Lumpur, Asia, my💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-29 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead end-to-end cost management services for large-scale data centre and mission-critical developments, driving commercial strategy and project controls from inception to completion.

Role type

Senior IC Associate Director (Cost Management)

Builds

Cost plans, financial forecasts, and commercial solutions for data centre projects

Domain

Construction / Data Centre / Mission-Critical Infrastructure

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Cost planning, estimating, financial forecasting, value engineering, life cycle costing, contract administration, commercial negotiations, risk management, team leadership, stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Master's degree, MRICS accreditation, experience in cost consultancy environments

Technologies

CSA, MEP systems

Responsibilities

Define and implement cost strategies and control frameworks; Lead cost planning and financial reporting to clients; Manage project budgets and mitigate commercial risks; Mentor Cost Managers and lead multidisciplinary teams; Contribute to business development and proposal activities

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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