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Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor – Data Center Construction

St Louis, Missouri, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Manage construction costs, procurement strategies, and commercial risk for a large-scale greenfield data center campus development.

Role type

Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor (Construction)

Builds

Large industrial buildings and site development for a data center campus

Domain

Construction / Data Center Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery

Required skills

Construction cost estimation, procurement strategy, bid leveling, contract entitlement analysis, change order evaluation, cost forecasting, vendor pricing validation, final accounts management, SOX compliance

Preferred skills

RICS accreditation, construction consultancy experience, value engineering principles, pre-contract estimating, post-contract cost control

Technologies

Cost estimating and take-off tools

Responsibilities

Advise on procurement and manage vendor prequalification; develop and review construction cost estimates; validate contractor pricing using benchmark data; manage cost reporting, forecasts, and budget tracking; lead payment application reviews and change order evaluations; oversee final accounts and project closeout; support dispute avoidance and resolution.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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