Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Data Center Construction
Core
Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor supporting construction cost services for large-scale data center construction programs, including new builds, campus expansions, and infrastructure.
Role type
Senior IC cost manager / quantity surveyor
Builds
Construction cost estimates, forecasts, and commercial risk registers for hyperscale data center projects
Domain
Construction / Data Center Infrastructure
Required skills
cost estimation, bid analysis, change order management, contract dispute resolution, cost reporting, vendor prequalification, value engineering, commercial risk management, final accounting, post-contract audits
Preferred skills
RICS accreditation, construction consultancy experience, knowledge of procurement routes
Technologies
Cost Estimating Software, Take-off Software, Bid Analysis Sheets, Change Control Forms
Responsibilities
Advise clients on vendor prequalification and bid strategies; develop and review project cost estimates; manage cost reporting schedules and forecasts; control costs via payment assessments and change order reviews; manage invoicing and final accounting processes; benchmark performance against commissions; conduct post-contract reviews and lessons learned sessions.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC