Senior MEP Cost Manager - Data Centre

Turner & Townsend
London
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 7-10 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical","Problem-solving","Communication","Negotiation","Leadership"]

Manage and oversee cost planning and commercial management for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems on complex data centre projects. Build and maintain detailed MEP cost estimates, analyze cost variances, and support value engineering and design decisions. Lead tender documentation, contracts, procurement strategies, change control, and contract variations. Monitor and forecast cash flow performance while ensuring compliance with standards, regulations, and project procedures; mentor colleagues.

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Senior MEP Cost Manager - Data Centre

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Job Summary

Manage and oversee cost planning and commercial management for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems on complex data centre projects. Build and maintain detailed MEP cost estimates, analyze cost variances, and support value engineering and design decisions. Lead tender documentation, contracts, procurement strategies, change control, and contract variations. Monitor and forecast cash flow performance while ensuring compliance with standards, regulations, and project procedures; mentor colleagues.
Location: London
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and maintain detailed cost estimates for MEP systems within data centre projects.
  • •Analyze and report on cost variances, providing recommendations to improve value and commercial performance.
  • •Prepare and manage tender documentation, contracts, and procurement strategies.
  • •Manage change control processes and support negotiation of contract variations.
  • •Monitor and forecast project cash flow performance and ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulatory requirements.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a related field.
  • •Professional certification from a recognised body such as RICS or CIOB.
  • •Minimum 7-10 years of experience in MEP cost management, with a focus on data centre projects.
  • •Advanced knowledge of MEP systems and data centre infrastructure, including industry standards and regulations.
  • •Proficiency in cost estimation software (e.g., CostX, Causeway) and strong communication and negotiation skills.
Experience:7-10 yearsConstructionReal estateData centres
Education:Bachelor's in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a related field
Skills:AnalyticalProblem-solvingCommunicationNegotiationLeadership
Certifications:RICSCIOB
Languages:English (UK)
Tech Stack:CostXCauseway

Company Brief

Turner & Townsend
Global professional services firm providing program, project and cost management, advisory and consulting services across property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors to public and private clients worldwide.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded: 1946
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