CareerPlan

Senior Cost Manager - Data Center Construction

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, usFull-time$150k2026-10-02 → 2026-10-22
On-site

Core

Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor ensuring client objectives through high-quality cost management services across the full lifecycle of large-scale data center construction projects.

Role type

Senior IC cost manager / quantity surveyor

Builds

Data center construction projects

Domain

Construction / Infrastructure / Data Centers

Required skills

cost planning, estimating, change management, commercial negotiations, cost control, quantity surveying, contract negotiations, value engineering, financial forecasting, cost auditing

Preferred skills

RICS accreditation, construction consultancy experience, knowledge of procurement routes

Technologies

internal Business Management Systems, internal software for margin tracking

Responsibilities

Estimating and negotiating change orders; producing and presenting final cost plans; reconciling changes with general contractors; managing cost checks and valuations; preparing monthly cost reports; leading negotiations on behalf of the client; managing post-contract cost variances and change control processes; compiling built cost estimate records for benchmarking; mentoring talent.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities