Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor – Data Center Construction
Core
Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor supporting a multi-phase hyperscale data center construction program, serving as the primary client interface for cost controls and stakeholder coordination.
Role type
Senior IC cost manager / quantity surveyor
Builds
Large-scale data center campus infrastructure
Domain
Construction / Data Center / Industrial
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Cost planning and budgeting, cost forecasting, change management, procurement support, commercial negotiations, final accounts management, cost-risk analysis, value engineering, cost-schedule integration, variance analysis
Preferred skills
Data center or industrial construction experience, consultancy background, civil/structural/MEP systems knowledge, RICS accreditation, EVM experience
Technologies
Microsoft Office, standard cost management tools
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain detailed cost plans and budgets; prepare monthly cost reports and executive summaries; coordinate cost data across designers and contractors; lead procurement support and commercial negotiations; manage final accounts and change workflows; monitor market conditions and supply chain dynamics; mentor junior team members
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities