Senior Cost Manager (Data Centres)

Overview

Manage cost control, tender analysis, change management and dispute support for data centres.

Key Responsibilities

• cost estimating
• tender management
• cost reporting
• bid analysis
• change management
• cost documentation

Tasks

-Create estimates and cost plans for key client developments -Actively participate in the tender/bid process--from initial tender/bid documentation through analysis and reporting -Oversee project spend by creating valuations and cost reports, and clearly communicate variations to your team -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 -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 -Manage the change management process - identifying, analyzing, approving, and implementing changes that affect the project cost -Support nimble project management and clear decisions through excellent cost documentation and timely communication

Requirements

• teamwork
• degree
• communication
• cost management
• senior manager
• consultancy

What You Bring

-Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun -Have a degree or comparable experience in a project management or construction discipline -Are an excellent communicator verbally and in writing -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 -Have experience as a senior cost manager, ideally from a consultancy background working on mission critical projects

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Benefits

-Are chartered or are on the path to complete it. We can help -Love a dynamic environment with the opportunity to manage your own priorities and deadlines

About Linesight

-Founded in 1974, the firm has grown over five decades into a global consultant delivering construction and advisory services. -Acquired in 2021 by IPS (a subsidiary of Alleghany Capital), it leveraged combined strengths to accelerate global expansion. -Typical engagements include cost and schedule control on major data centres, life-sciences labs, high-tech industrial hubs, and commercial developments. -Specialist teams provide integrated program and project management to deliver complex builds on-time and within budget. -Its Scheduling Center of Excellence in Dallas reflects deep investment in global scheduling and benchmarking capabilities. -Completed the Hillsboro data centre and Oregon retrofit.

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Interview Process

-interviews conducted in person or virtually with video required.