MEP Cost Managers

Job Description

Senior / Associate MEP Cost Manager - Data Centres\nLondon , but flexible - office/site/hybrid\n£65-90k DOE\n\nKenton Black International is excited to be supporting this leading international consultancy in their search for a Data Centre experienced MEP Cost Manager.\n\nThe successful candidate can expect to take a leading role on UK and European Data Centre construction projects, whilst supporting the business in the next phase of its growth.\n\nWe're keen to hear from people with a proven track record of delivering high quality cost management/quantity surveying/scheduling across the full lifecycle of schemes. \nA consultancy background and experience of Data Centre construction projects, with a strong MEP background is preferable. However candidates with experience of schemes such battery giga plants, semiconductor plants, and similar high-tech manufacturing projects are also welcomed to apply.\n\nA snapshot of some of the responsibilities -\n\n- Pre and post-contract duties, including preparation of cost estimates, RFPs, procurement and tendering, contract administration, variation, final account, etc.\n- Completing feasibility studies and writing procurement reports\n- Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan\n- Tendering and procurement activity, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, preliminaries, tender analysis, tender report and compiling the contractual documents\n- Taking responsibility for timely and accurate cost checks and valuations\n- Producing monthly post contract cost reports and presenting them to the client\n- Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages\n- Participate effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes\n- Perform cost risk analysis and provide input into value engineering; negotiate and approve final accounts\n- Maintain central feedback and learning on cost estimating from prospects and projects and contribute to updating of best practices in estimating\n\nIf you have a stable career history and can demonstrate a collaborative and outgoing approach, please get in touch - (url removed)