Senior Cost Manager - Data Centre
Core
Lead cost management for data centre projects, managing estimates, tenders, post-contract variances, and final accounts.
Role type
Senior Cost Manager (Data Centre)
Builds
Data centre projects (new build and fit-out)
Domain
Real Estate / Property / Data Centre
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cost estimation, tendering management, post-contract cost control, value engineering, negotiation, financial management, team leadership, bid documentation, process improvement
Preferred skills
MRICS qualification, experience with larger projects, knowledge of FMS
Technologies
FMS
Responsibilities
Assist with feasibility studies and procurement reports; Estimate and plan costs, present the final cost plan; Manage tendering, pre-qualification, tender list, preliminaries, analysis, and reports; Handle post-contract cost variances and change control; Conduct cost checks and valuations, ensuring accuracy; Produce and present monthly post-contract cost reports; Input into value engineering; Negotiate and agree on final accounts; Interface with clients and consultants at all project stages; Lead cost management team, ensuring accountability; Identify new business opportunities with existing clients; Assist in producing bid documentation; Improve cost management procedures, templates, and products; Ensure key information and learnings are input into the internal database; Track financial management using FMS; Identify and refer ideas for process improvement; Assess commission management quality and efficiency
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC