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[SIN] Senior Cost Manager - Data Center - PR/616178_1793671728

[SIN] Senior Cost Manager - Data Center


Singapore
Permanent
Negotiable
Construction
PR/616178_1793671728
[SIN] Senior Cost Manager - Data Center

Role Overview

An international consultancy is seeking an experienced Cost Manager to support a growing portfolio of complex data center projects across the APAC region. This is a strategic and client-facing position that combines project delivery, cost management, advisory services, due diligence, and process improvement. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting clients from early-stage project planning through to delivery while helping to establish and refine regional best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Provide cost management and commercial advisory services for data center projects across APAC.
  • Prepare cost estimates, benchmarking, cost analysis, and reporting.
  • Support project due diligence and business case assessments.
  • Advise clients on cost strategies throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Assist with procurement and bid support activities from a cost perspective.
  • Work closely with project, procurement, and contract management teams.
  • Contribute to the development and standardisation of regional processes and methodologies.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships through regular stakeholder engagement.
  • Support multiple projects simultaneously across different countries within the region.
  • Travel periodically to project sites across APAC as required.

Requirements

  • Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
  • Strong Quantity Surveying and cost management background.
  • Ideally professionally chartered or working towards chartered status.
  • Proven experience in complex construction or infrastructure projects.
  • Strong technical cost management and commercial expertise.
  • Experience providing advisory and pre-construction services.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and influence project outcomes.
  • Comfortable operating in a regional and client-facing role.
  • Willingness to travel across APAC when required.

Consultant: Lisa Ong Li Xian (EA License No: R24123585)

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