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Associate Director - Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Data Center Construction

Seattle, Washington, us🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $165,000–$165,000🗓 2026-09-18 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead end-to-end cost management, budgeting, and commercial governance for large-scale, mission-critical data center construction programs.

Role type

Associate Director, Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor

Builds

Hyperscale data center programs and other large-scale construction projects

Domain

Construction / Data Center Infrastructure

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Cost management, budgeting, Earned Value Management (EVM), procurement strategy, change control, stakeholder management, financial reporting, contract negotiation, risk analysis, value engineering

Preferred skills

RICS accreditation, knowledge of MEP systems, campus-scale infrastructure, Business Management Systems (BMS)

Technologies

CostX, Oracle, Excel, Primavera

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain detailed cost plans, estimates, and forecasts; manage change control and post-contract variances; oversee contractor pricing reviews and procurement strategies; coordinate cost forecasts with project timelines; produce executive summaries and financial updates; lead commercial status reporting; drive cost risk analysis and scenario planning; develop cost optimization strategies; mentor and develop junior staff; build business pipelines and participate in proposals

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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