Cost Manager - Data Center - Charleston SC

Overview

Manage cost estimating, budgeting, and control for data center construction projects

Key Responsibilities

• cost estimating
• budget management
• change orders
• cost forecasting
• financial reconciliation
• cost reporting

Tasks

-Monitoring and audit compliance -Maintaining and controlling budgets from design concept through to project completion -Estimating and negotiating potential change orders -Assisting with change management and control of total project costs (general contractors, direct suppliers, and professional appointments) -Completing cost validation and quantity surveying on an as-needed basis -Providing project-level reports, including a detailed analysis of project cost and changes -Preparing material, labor, and equipment cost estimates for concept designs, design development documents, bid documents, and change orders -Analyzing projects to ensure that project funding is adequate by performing estimates, cost forecasts, cost trends, and accrual of actual costs -Providing support to Project Teams throughout the project lifecycle -Developing cost estimates for civil, structural, architectural, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical disciplines -Reconciling program and project controls data with the client’s fiscal and financial controls systems -Presenting results of cost analyses to senior staff and clients

Requirements

• communication
• 5+ years
• primavera
• power bi
• bachelor's
• cost management

What You Bring

As our Data Center Program continues to expand, we are interested in meeting and speaking with experienced construction Cost Managers who possess deep skills related to the design and construction of complex capital construction projects or data centers. -Ability to engage with the client and key stakeholders at all levels using exceptional written and verbal communication skills -5+ years of relevant experience, either with data center construction projects or complex capital construction projects -Strong software skills related to: Primavera P6, Excel, MS Office, Power BI, etc. -Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline (Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying) or equivalent work experience -Understanding of the construction project process

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Benefits

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $150,000 to $185,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

About Arcadis

-Evolved into a global design, engineering and consultancy powerhouse. -Excels in major infrastructure, water management, urban building, transport and industrial manufacturing projects worldwide. -Recent standout assignments include flood defences in New York, the Sydney Metro, and sustainable legacy planning for the Paris Olympics. -Structured around core business areas—Places, Mobility, Resilience and Intelligence—backed by digital centres of excellence. -Notable for blending data-driven tools with traditional consulting to optimise asset lifecycles and smart infrastructure.

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