CareerPlan

Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Data Center Construction

USA wide, usRemoteFull-time$135k2026-10-08 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Senior Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor acting as the key client interface for large-scale hyperscale data center and mission-critical construction programs, delivering value-added cost management services.

Role type

Senior IC cost manager / quantity surveyor

Builds

Cost plans, estimates, valuations, and final accounts for hyperscale data center campuses and mission-critical facilities

Domain

Construction industry, data centers, mission-critical facilities, capital projects

Required skills

cost estimating, change order negotiation, cost planning, quantity surveying, cost controls, change management, contract price negotiation, cost auditing, valuation, financial reporting, value engineering

Preferred skills

RICS accreditation, leading cost management on medium/large complex projects, 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; preparing monthly cost reports; managing cost impact and contingency logs; leading negotiations on behalf of the client; mentoring talent; carrying out cost auditing and valuation processes; negotiating final accounts.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities