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Commercial Manager - Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend
The Netherlandsfull_timeVerifiedPosted 30 Jun 2023

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Company Description

Turner & Townsend have been at the forefront of Hyperscale data center development from the outset, delivering multi-billion Euros of construction each year globally.

With our global footprint and client base, we bring local market insight combined with our in-depth understanding of global trends, giving our clients confidence when entering new markets.

We know what it costs to procure, design, build and operate data centers in both established and emerging markets. We work with clients to deliver certainty and maximize their return on investment, delivering effective program management, project and cost management and project controls services.

Our services are underpinned by our market-leading digital products, collectively providing a single source of truth to deliver predictable outcomes, everywhere

      Job Description

      We are seeking a highly experienced Commercial Manager to join our team for a large Data Center construction project in the Netherlands. The successful candidate will have a strong track record in cost management and quantity surveying, with experience managing commercial aspects of large-scale construction projects.

      Responsibilities:

      • Develop and manage project budgets and cost estimates
      • Implement cost control measures to ensure the project stays within budget
      • Review and approve project invoices and change orders
      • Monitor and report on project financial performance
      • Manage procurement and subcontractor agreements
      • Liaise with project stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met

      Requirements:

      • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Construction Economics or a related field
      • Minimum of 12 years experience in commercial management/quantity surveying
      • Strong knowledge of construction contracts and procurement practices
      • Experience with large-scale construction projects, preferably data center projects
      • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
      • Ability to lead, as well as work well in a team environment

      This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing construction team on a large-scale project in the Netherlands.

      Additional Information

      Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

      We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. 

      Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

      Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/

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      It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. 

      Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. 

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