Global Cost Estimation Leader for Data Centers

Yondr Group; Aldie, Dallas (VA, TX); On-site; USD 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Yondr Group in the United States is seeking a Global Estimating Director to lead end-to-end cost estimating and benchmarking for large-scale data center construction projects worldwide.

You will define strategy, develop cost benchmarks, provide early feasibility estimates, and drive data analytics initiatives to optimize project costs. Travel internationally as needed and collaborate with design, engineering, procurement, finance, and operations to align cost goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Economics, Quantity Surveying, construction management, civil engineering, Data Analytics or a related field; Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction cost management and preconstruction.
• Proven track record delivering cost estimates for complex construction projects.
• Experience in benchmarking and data analysis in construction.

Responsibilities

• Define, develop and lead the cost estimating strategy for datacenter construction projects from design to documents.
• Establish and maintain a database of construction cost benchmarks for accurate forecasts.
• Provide early cost estimates to assess feasibility of new markets and sites.
• Manage a central pool of resources to support development of estimates for accuracy and consistency.

Skills

Cost estimation leadership

Data analytics

Negotiation & communication

Travel internationally

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Cost estimation software

Job description

Yondr Group in the United States is seeking a Global Estimating Director to lead end-to-end cost estimating and benchmarking for large-scale data center construction projects worldwide.

You will define strategy, develop cost benchmarks, provide early feasibility estimates, and drive data analytics initiatives to optimize project costs. Travel internationally as needed and collaborate with design, engineering, procurement, finance, and operations to align cost goals.