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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As an AI Transformation & Process Excellence Senior Manager, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored coaching and development opportunities, ensuring you can lead your team effectively while embedding cutting-edge AI methodologies into client solutions. Located in a vibrant area, we offer unique advantages such as access to industry-leading technology partners and a supportive environment that fosters meaningful contributions to transformative projects.
Contact Details:
Accenture UK & Ireland Recruitment Team
