Principal Data Center Cost Manager
At a glance
AI generatedTL;DR
As a Principal Data Center Cost Manager at this leading technology company, you will join a dynamic team responsible for managing large-scale data center construction and infrastructure projects. Your primary duties include developing and maintaining project budgets, overseeing cost estimation processes, and implementing effective cost control strategies. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure financial objectives align with project goals while mitigating risks and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in cost management within the data center sector, proficiency in tools like EcoSys, Unifier, and SAP/Oracle ERP, and a strong background in construction means and methods. This role involves working on hyperscale projects, integrating cost and schedule data, and providing executive-level reporting and analysis.
Skills
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain accurate project budgets for data center initiatives.
- Monitor and report project expenditures to ensure financial performance meets targets.
- Lead contract administration activities including procurement, change orders, and claims management.
- Identify and mitigate project risks to prevent cost overruns and schedule delays.
- Implement best practices for cost control and reporting processes throughout projects.
- Prepare and present regular cost reports to senior management and stakeholders.
- Support value engineering efforts to optimize costs without compromising quality.
What we're looking for
- 12+ years of progressive experience in cost management for large capital projects.
- Strong background in estimating, forecasting, change control, and contract evaluation.
- Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with cost systems like EcoSys, Unifier, or SAP/Oracle ERP.
- Demonstrated expertise in construction means and methods, productivity, and sequencing.
- Experience managing project budgets and implementing effective cost control strategies.
- Ability to build executive-ready reporting and drive disciplined monthly performance routines.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, or related field.
Employer
About Oracle
Oracle Corporation is a leading multinational technology company specializing in database software, cloud computing, and enterprise software.
Oracle currently has 343 open roles on FindRole.
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