Data Centre Cost Engineer (m/f/d)
Core
Commercial management and cost reporting for major data centre projects across Europe, supporting decision-making from feasibility to delivery.
Role type
Construction cost engineer (early-career to mid-level)
Builds
Cost reports, dashboards, trackers, cashflow forecasts, and cost-to-complete assessments for data centre developments.
Domain
Real estate development / Data centre construction / Infrastructure
Deliverable
Dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Cost forecasting, variance analysis, cashflow management, contract review, change order tracking, financial modeling, MS Excel proficiency
Preferred skills
Construction cost benchmarking, feasibility study analysis, knowledge of MEP systems and power infrastructure
Responsibilities
Track and forecast costs across early stage and construction activities; maintain and update cost reports and dashboards; monitor actual costs versus budget and flag variances; review contractor proposals, invoices, and payment applications; track change orders, variations, and contingency use; prepare cost-to-complete assessments and cash flow forecasts.
Seniority
Early-career to mid-level (3-5 years experience)