Senior Cost Manager- Data Centers (hybrid on-site)

Linesight$108K — $145K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience as a senior cost manager, preferably in cost consultancy
  • Strong knowledge of pre-contract cost management and budget control
  • Educated in project management or a related construction discipline
  • Chartered status or working towards it, with support offered
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to thrive in dynamic, self-directed work environments
  • Experience working with various construction materials.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in the tender/bid process from documentation to reporting
  • Manage the change management process to control project costs
  • Analyze tenders to ensure optimal client value
  • Assist in preparing final accounts and managing claims
  • Create detailed estimates and cost plans for developments
  • Oversee project expenses with valuations and cost reports
  • Document and communicate budget variations clearly to the team
  • Support resolution of construction disputes and claims with transparency
  • Mentor and lead team members to foster their growth.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and chartership support
  • Dynamic work environment with flexibility in managing priorities
  • On-site position with remote work flexibility for candidates who can travel
  • Culture centered around fun and collaboration, enhancing team relationships
  • Transparent communication and support in handling disputes.
Full Job Description
Overview

The Opportunity

In this role you will:

  • Actively participate in the tender/bid process-from initial tender/bid documentation through analysis and reporting
  • Manage the change management process - identifying, analyzing, approving, and implementing changes that affect the project cost
  • Analyse tenders/bids to ensure client value for money
  • Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts, including the handling of any claims to ensure the client gets best value from works undertaken
  • Create estimates and cost plans for key client developments
  • Oversee project spend by creating valuations and cost reports, and clearly communicate variations to your team
  • Support nimble project management and clear decisions through excellent cost documentation and timely communication
  • Support the settlement of construction disputes/loss and expense claims with transparency
  • Foster top performance and growth for your employees via excellent mentorship and leadership


We would love to hear from you if you:

  • Have experience as a senior cost manager, ideally from a cost consultancy background
  • Have experience in pre-contract cost management while being experienced in budget control, cost planning, preparing and initiating change forms for discussion with other project stakeholders while being knowledgeable on alternative construction materials
  • Are chartered or are on the path to complete it. We can help
  • Have a degree or comparable experience in a project management or construction discipline
  • Are an excellent communicator verbally and in writing
  • Love a dynamic environment with the opportunity to manage your own priorities and deadlines
  • Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun
  • This position will ideally be based on-site at the Data Center campus in Wenatchee. However, remote candidates who can travel to the job site for 4 consecutive days per month will be considered.


All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually with video required.

The salary range for this role is between $108,800 and $145,000 but actual salary offered is dependent on experience, skill set and education.

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