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Capital Projects Cost Management Senior Manager | Senior Level | Full time
Job No. R00338697 | London
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ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY

Manage day-to-day cost management activities for a multi-phase data center program, ensuring commercial rigor and compliance with project requirements.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage day-to-day cost management activities for a multi-phase data center program.
  • Prepare and maintain detailed cost plans, budgets, and estimates across multiple packages and stages.
  • Act as a key client interface, supporting communication and coordination with project teams, contractors, and consultants.
  • Support procurement activities, including issuing RFPs, reviewing contractor proposals, conducting scope reviews, and assisting in commercial negotiations.
  • Lead cost reporting, including monthly reports, cash flow forecasts, commitment tracking, and risk reviews.
  • Oversee change management processes: review, analyze, negotiate, and reconcile change orders.
  • Support value engineering and design-to-budget initiatives throughout design and delivery.
  • Provide cost input into scheduling, risk, and project controls processes.
  • Maintain accurate benchmarking, cost databases, and historical cost records.
  • Mentor junior cost managers and quantity surveyors as needed.

ABOUT YOU

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a related field. 6–8+ years of cost management, quantity surveying, or project controls experience.
  • Experience supporting large-scale, mission-critical, industrial, or complex commercial construction projects.
  • Strong skills in cost estimating, budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and cost control systems.
  • Good understanding of procurement processes, construction contracts, and commercial risk.
  • RICS accreditation or progress toward certification preferred.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Solid analytical abilities with high attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Proficiency with industry-standard cost management tools and software.

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