M&E Cost Manager

Rider Levett Bucknall; Sweden; Hybrid; SEK 717,280 - 772,456; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Healthcare package

Professional memberships

Season ticket loan

Personal development

Job summary

Rider Levett Bucknall is recruiting an M&E Cost Manager in Stockholm, Sweden. The role focuses on delivering cost management across data centre and other sectors, working within a collaborative, growth‑minded European team.

You will support commercial performance, manage client relationships, and ensure value for money while adhering to established processes and standards. Hybrid working and a competitive benefits package are provided.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or related construction discipline.
• M&E cost management experience.
• Data centre project experience.
• Proven delivery with consultancy/contractor/client-side.
• Strong stakeholder management and client account development.
• Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Be part of a team responsible for commercial and contractual performance of projects.
• Help deliver value for money in all circumstances.
• Carry out duties efficiently following processes and procedures.
• Comply with procurement/contractual strategies.
• Ensure Environmental, Health, Safety, Security and Quality standards.
• Cost planning, estimating, post-contract and procurement duties.

Skills

Cost management

Data centre exp

Stakeholder mgmt

Project delivery

Team collaboration

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Job description

M&E Cost Manager

Application Deadline: 31 December 2026

Department: Cost Management

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Stockholm

Compensation: €65,000 - €70,000 / year

Description

Role Overview

We are currently recruiting M&E Cost Managers in Sweden. This is an exciting opportunity to join and strengthen RLB’s team while working in a supportive environment, on interesting projects. The role presents an opportunity to work across Data Centre projects as well as commercial, life sciences and industrial among others in the future while the team continues to develop, diversify and as RLB’s European business continues to grow.

Key Responsibilities

• The candidate will be an integral part of a team that is accountable for the commercial and contractual performance of a project.
• To support business objectives of delivering value for money in all circumstances
• To carry out assigned duties efficiently and in accordance with processes and procedures.
• Comply with established commercial/procurement/ contractual strategies.
• Take responsibility for complying with Environmental, Health, Safety, Security and Quality Standards
• Cost Planning and estimating, post contract and procurement duties

Candidate Profile

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar construction related technical discipline.

Experience

• Mechanical & Electrical / Werkbouwtuigkundig & Elektrisch (M&E/W&E) Cost Management experience.
• Data Centre experience
• Proven technical / project delivery experience. Previously employed by a consultancy, contractor, developer, or client-side organisation
• Stakeholder management with a clear focus on developing client accounts
• A track record of working with teams and managing projects by prioritising workloads and delivering deadlines.

Behaviours

• Recognised as a positive collaborator who shares knowledge freely and offers support. Recognised as a team player with a strong willingness to learn.
• Demonstrates a positive and proactive approach to the role, and will be committed to delivering customer service excellence, with good commercial results.

RLB Employee Benefits

Hybrid Working - Working patterns to support your work-life balance. As well as competitive maternity and paternity packages.

Well-Rewarded - A competitive salary and generous holiday entitlement. As well as the opportunity to purchase up to five extra days.

Focus On Wellbeing - We offer a number of health and wellness options, including gym membership and cycle to work schemes.

Healthcare Packages - Private healthcare insurance and medical support, including dental insurance and eyecare vouchers.

Personal Development - A continuous learning and development programme, including established APC and in-house mentoring schemes.

Additional Benefits - We offer a wide range of benefits including a season ticket loan and professional membership subscriptions.

Exceptional Exposure - You’ll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects across different sectors and regions.

Social Responsibility - We hold team and social events as well as charity fundraising and volunteering activities.