Senior MEP Cost Manager - Data Centre

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

Manage cost planning and commercial management for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems on complex data centre projects. Build detailed MEP estimates, analyse cost variances, and recommend value improvements. Lead tender documentation, contract administration, procurement strategies, and change control, supporting negotiations for contract variations. Forecast cash flow, ensure compliance with standards and regulations, and provide specialist MEP cost guidance while mentoring colleagues.

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Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend
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Senior MEP Cost Manager - Data Centre

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Job Summary

Manage cost planning and commercial management for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems on complex data centre projects. Build detailed MEP estimates, analyse cost variances, and recommend value improvements. Lead tender documentation, contract administration, procurement strategies, and change control, supporting negotiations for contract variations. Forecast cash flow, ensure compliance with standards and regulations, and provide specialist MEP cost guidance while mentoring colleagues.
Location: London
Workplace: Onsite
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.
  • •Analyse and report on cost variances, recommending improvements to 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 while ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.

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, focused on data centre projects.
  • •Advanced knowledge of MEP systems and data centre infrastructure.
  • •Proficiency in cost estimation software (e.g., CostX, Causeway).
Experience:7-10 yearsData centreMEP cost management
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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