Senior Cost Manager – Data Center Projects (Relocation)

Linesight; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Linesight is seeking a Senior Cost Manager in the United States to drive cost management on hyperscale data center projects. You will manage tenders, create cost plans, oversee spend, and document changes to ensure client value and project profitability.

The role requires a Quantity Surveying qualification with 3+ years post-graduate experience; RICS chartership or progress toward it is preferred, along with excellent communication and leadership abilities.

Qualifications

• Proven cost management experience on complex projects.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Leadership and team mentorship capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Participate in tender/bid processes and reporting.
• Manage change control and cost variances.
• Create cost plans and estimates for client developments.
• Oversee project spend and communicate financials to the team.
• Support dispute resolutions with transparent cost documentation.

Skills

Cost management

Communication

Project management

Education

Quantity Surveying qualification

RICS chartership or on path

Degree in project management or construction

Job description

Linesight is seeking a Senior Cost Manager in the United States to drive cost management on hyperscale data center projects. You will manage tenders, create cost plans, oversee spend, and document changes to ensure client value and project profitability.

The role requires a Quantity Surveying qualification with 3+ years post-graduate experience; RICS chartership or progress toward it is preferred, along with excellent communication and leadership abilities.