Senior Cost Manager – Construction

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Senior Cost Manager – Construction

Data Centres

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London, South East

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£115,000 - £130,000 per annum

Consultant name: Steven Waters

Call for more information on this position: 02075535660

Job reference: 000000000092426

Date posted: 23/01/2025

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Snr Cost Manager – Construction
Location: London, Hybrid or Netherlands & Germany Hybrid.
Type: Staff – Full Time
Sector: Construction – Data Centres / Center  
Projects: EMEA

Our client has over 20 years’ experience in designing, building and operating energy-efficient, reliable data centres – hosting significant financial, media, corporate and cloud wholesale providers across the world.

As the Senior Construction Cost Manager, you will be involved with significant portfolio of project across EMEA.You will support the EMEA Director of Construction Cost Management in developing and implementing industry leading cost management and estimating across the GDC (Global Data Centers) EMEA program. This includes the full end-to-end pre-contract and construction cost management. The role will involve interfacing across multiple projects with internal and external stakeholders as well as developing global standards. 

Responsibilities

  • With a right-first-time mindset, utilising an excellent level of experience and understanding of key cost drivers to make informed decisions on appropriate costs for inclusion across the EMEA portfolio.
  • Responsible for undertaking and overseeing commercial outputs of the internal and external cost teams.
  • Managing the assessment, creation and reduction of cost of development benchmarks for reference design, expansion (new site developments) including regional and sub-regional cost variances and considerations
  • Supporting with global standardisation of cost management processes
  • Undertaking a project and programme change management process, including pro-active trend analysis to identify opportunities for reduction
  • Undertaking timely, accurate and detailed end-to-end cost management including cost reporting, cashflow forecasting and benchmarking at project and programme level
  • Interfacing with the GDC EMEA, finance, asset management and controlling teams.

Experience /Education

  • Experience in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management
  • Preferably Degree / Masters in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management
  • Preferably Data Center experience, but not a pre-requisite
  • Pre-contract and post-contract experience
  • Business fluent in English, another language such as German is an advantage.
  • Experience of managing others
  • Good communication skills, flexible, proactive approach and good stakeholder management
  • Ability to cope with tight deadlines, prioritise workloads and maintain a consistent, high standard of output
  • Flexible to travel for meetings / site visits / collaboration time across multiple locations

 Benefits:

  • An agile company culture with short decision-making paths and plenty of opportunities to show personal initiative
  • Company pension
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Flexible working time models and mobile working (depending on your role)
  • Allowance for the use of public transport and bike scheme
  • Allowance for the use of Health and Wellness 
  • Individual training and development opportunities
  • Numerous other additional benefits such as birthday vouchers, employee advisory program, employee referral scheme
  • Lunch allowance company events and much more

 For more Information: please reach out to me on – steven.waters@prsjobs.com
Steven Waters

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