Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed project budgets, cost estimates, and financial forecasts for data center construction and infrastructure projects, tracking expenditures against approved budgetsPrepare comprehensive cost reports, cash flow projections, and value engineering analyses to optimize project costs while maintaining quality standards and technical requirementsCoordinate with project managers, contractors, and procurement teams to evaluate contract proposals, change orders, and variation requests while ensuring cost-effective project deliveryConduct risk assessments for cost implications, develop contingency strategies, and monitor market conditions affecting material and labor costs in data center constructionReview and validate contractor invoices, progress payments, and final accounts while maintaining detailed cost documentation and audit trails for financial complianceSupport procurement processes, tender evaluations, and contract negotiations to achieve optimal value while facilitating cost reconciliation, lessons learned, and knowledge transfer for future project Qualifications & Skills Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field with several years of experience in cost management for data center or mission-critical facility projectsComprehensive knowledge of data center construction costs, industry pricing trends, and ability to interpret technical specifications for accurate cost estimation and budget developmentStrong financial analysis expertise with proficiency in cost management software, spreadsheet applications, and demonstrated ability to prepare detailed cost reports and forecastsExcellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills with proven ability to negotiate with contractors and suppliers while managing cost-related project risksExperience with value engineering, life-cycle costing, and cost optimization techniques in complex construction environments with understanding of procurement processes and contract administration Jones Lang LaSalle SE Human Resources Ihr Ansprechpartner: Jan Bauermann Talent Acquisition Partner EMEA jan.bauermann@jll.com Location: On-site –Frankfurt am Main, DEU If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!