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(MEP/CSA) Senior Cost Manager - Data Centre

Kuala Lumpur, Asia, myFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead strategic cost planning, procurement, and commercial advisory for mission-critical data centre projects from inception to completion.

Role type

Senior IC cost manager (data centre)

Builds

Data centre projects (mission-critical, advanced technology, semiconductor)

Domain

Construction / Data Centre Infrastructure

Required skills

Cost planning, procurement leadership, contract negotiation, variation management, financial forecasting, risk management, stakeholder management, team leadership, market analysis, value engineering

Preferred skills

MEP data centre expertise, MRICS accreditation, experience in semiconductor or industrial projects

Technologies

Cost management software, tender evaluation tools, project management platforms

Responsibilities

Lead feasibility studies and detailed cost plans; develop procurement strategies and evaluate bids; monitor project costs and manage variations; act as primary commercial advisor to clients; mentor junior cost managers.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC