Senior Cost Engineer: Data Center Finance Leader

nLighten

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A European data center provider is seeking a Senior Cost Engineer to manage project budgets and provide financial insights for decision-making. The role demands a minimum of 8 years in cost management and data center construction experience. You will analyze cost variances and prepare detailed reports to align with project milestones. This impactful position offers a high-growth environment and opportunities for lateral and vertical advancement. If you have strong analytical skills and a proactive approach, we want to hear from you.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 8 years of experience in cost management, quantity surveying, or financial project control.
  • Data center construction experience preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

  • Review project actuals and estimate costs to complete specific tasks.
  • Analyse cost variances and changes for project teams.
  • Prepare and maintain cost reports to support Estimates at Completion (EAC).

Skills

Analytical skills
Attention to detail
Proficiency in Excel
Problem-solving
Communication skills

Education

Degree-level education or relevant professional qualification

Job description

A European data center provider is seeking a Senior Cost Engineer to manage project budgets and provide financial insights for decision-making. The role demands a minimum of 8 years in cost management and data center construction experience. You will analyze cost variances and prepare detailed reports to align with project milestones. This impactful position offers a high-growth environment and opportunities for lateral and vertical advancement. If you have strong analytical skills and a proactive approach, we want to hear from you.
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