Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor responsible for cost management, estimating, and value engineering on a major hyperscale data center construction project.
Compensation
The base salary range for this role is $135K-$165K USD. This range reflects the company's good faith estimate of the base salary for this position at the time of the posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity. In addition to base salary, employees may be eligible for bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package.
Responsibilities
Estimating and negotiating change orders throughout the construction lifecycle
Provide estimate and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan
Review and participate with the design services team and general contractor in the development of cost estimates
Reconcile changes and assist the general contractor to ensure that their data is accurate
Communicate or meet with the general contractor and owner of project manager to gather status information to prepare a cost estimate update
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or field related to construction
Nice to have: RICS accredited or working towards it
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Provide project management support during all phases of HVAC construction to ensure project standards, budget, deadlines and communications are maintained.
Compensation
Pay Range: $75,521.24 - $113,281.86
Responsibilities
Review, organize and distribute Contract Documents (drawings, specifications, schedules, RFIs, Construction Bulletins, etc.) and shop drawings/submittals to project team (e.g. Harris project team, subcontractors, fab shop and vendors).
Draft, submit and track RFIs and their corresponding responses.
Attend field coordination meetings & distribute meeting notes.
Administer project specific quality control program and compile documentation.
Administer/update progress drawings and as-built drawings.
Lead and manage design, pre‑construction and construction activities for data center projects, coordinating with facilities, contractors, designers, engineers, and operations staff.
Responsibilities
Manage multiple projects on a campus(es) and maintain updated budgets, schedules, and status reports
Create and communicate updates on development program & project status on a monthly basis suitable for executive level reviews
Work with stakeholders, design, and construction teams to create a master development program for site(s)
Manage entitlement and permitting needs for each assigned site project(s)
Implement and manage multi‑phased site development plans
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering or equivalent professional experience
Nice to have: MBA
Nice to have: Masters in Engineering
Nice to have: Management
Nice to have: Delivery of mission critical data center facilities
Lead and manage construction projects from estimating turnover through closeout, ensuring safety, schedule, budget, and quality excellence while mentoring project teams.
Responsibilities
Lead assigned projects from estimating turnover through closeout
Manage project buyout and financial performance
Review contracts and approve purchase orders, change orders, vendor selections, and subcontractor invoices
Prepare and oversee Schedule of Values, monthly billings, change orders, and closeout documentation
Develop and manage project-specific Quality Control plans