Cost Manager - Data Center Construction

Arcadis•Nashville, TN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At Arcadis, we are proud to contribute to the construction of data centers throughout the United States, and are always looking for amazing people to join our program! Right now as our Data Center Program continues to expand, we are interested in meeting and speaking with experienced construction Cost Managers who have deep skills related to the design and construction of complex capital construction projects or data centers! This job posting is for future career opportunities in 2025! Please note, Cost Managers need to be on-site everyday so, you may be requested to relocate to one of our data center projects located across the United States.

Requirements

Understanding of construction means and methodology
Ability to read and understand design information
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Ability to engage with the client and key stakeholders at all levels
Proficiency with Primavera P6
Focus on health and safety
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline (Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying) or equivalent work experience
5+ years of relevant experience
Strong software skills

Responsibilities

Providing support to Project Teams throughout the project lifecycle
Providing project level reports including detailed analysis of project cost and changes
Maintaining and controlling budgets from design concept through to project completion
Assisting with change management and control of total project costs (general contractors, direct suppliers, and professional appointments)
Analyzing projects to ensure that project funding is adequate by performing estimates, cost forecasts, cost trends, and accrual of actual costs
Developing cost estimates for civil, structural, architectural, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical disciplines
Preparing material, labor, and equipment cost estimates for concept designs, design development documents, bid documents, and change orders
Estimating and negotiating potential change orders
Completing cost validation and quantity surveying on an as needed basis
Monitoring and audit compliance
Reconciling program and project controls data with the client’s fiscal and financial controls systems
Presenting results of cost analyses to senior staff and clients