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Construction Cost Specialist - Data Centers
Construction Cost Specialist - Data CentersAvicado • Marble, NC, US
Construction Cost Specialist - Data Centers

Construction Cost Specialist - Data Centers

Avicado • Marble, NC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Transforming The Way Construction Owners Use Technology & Data

Are you passionate about technology, problem-solving, and making a real impact in a fast-paced environment? Do you thrive working with high-performing teams and delivering exceptional client service? If so, the Construction Cost Specialist role at Avicado could be your perfect fit. This dynamic and multifaceted position plays a critical role in driving operational excellence for our clients.

You will love this job if…

  • You are a  high performer , self-starter, and love to learn.
  • You  take ownership  of projects and drive impact.
  • You  connect and grow  both inside and outside the organization.
  • You thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while staying authentic and having fun.

What you'll do…

  • Deliver end-to-end cost control services including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting to ensure projects are delivered within financial parameters and with maximum value.
  • Project Team Collaboration : Support Project Managers by owning all cost-related processes for both Prime and Subcontractor scopes. Serve as the central point for financial coordination, allowing PMs to focus on schedule, quality, and delivery.
  • Tool Optimization & Process Efficiency : Analyze current tool usage (particularly Procore) and identify opportunities for data streamlining and process improvement. Recommend and implement additional systems / tools as needed to support client objectives.
  • Cross-Phase Coordination : Facilitate smooth hand-offs between Preconstruction, Construction, and Operations teams regarding cost-related matters. Attend key Preconstruction meetings to ensure knowledge continuity across project phases.
  • Core Areas of Focus :
  • Budget Development and Cost Projections

  • Cash Flow Management
  • Client Billing Coordination
  • Invoice Processing Oversight
  • Purchase Order Lifecycle Management
  • Change Order Documentation and Management
  • You should have...

  • Proven track record in managing costs for hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise data center projects.
  • 5+ years of data center construction scheduling and / or project management expertise.
  • Deep understanding of cost drivers in data center development, including MEP-intensive systems, high-capacity electrical infrastructure, cooling technologies, and IT / telecom integration.
  • Current knowledge of material costs, labor rates, and supply chain risks in key markets.
  • Experience aligning cost management with scheduling, procurement, and risk management processes.
  • Strong communication and reporting skills to deliver actionable insights to developers, owners, and construction teams.
  • Experience in contract support including negotiation, change order (CO) review and analysis, monthly invoicing, client billing, and change management in large, multi-stakeholder projects.
  • A proactive, self-starting mindset with a high degree of ownership and accountability.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • 5+ years of data center or mission critical experience.
  • Demonstrated success managing complex, phased scheduling strategies in high-performance projects.
  • Characteristics of an ideal candidate

  • Responsive; Avicado takes great pride in reacting quickly and positively to our clients and teammates, both internal and external
  • Innovative; a desire to drive innovation through new and unique solutions while embracing creative ideas
  • Entrepreneurial; the drive to take initiative, deliver results, and create value for our clients
  • Empowered; bring solutions instead of problems
  • Performance Driven & Accountable; sets goals and challenges our high-performance culture
  • Even-tempered; handles pressure and thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Coachable; recognizes strengths & weakness and open to guidance
  • Why Avicado

  • Competitive compensation
  • Health insurance
  • 401k with employer match
  • Flexible PTO
  • Remote work
  • Philanthropic Matching Gift Program  And more…
  • About Avicado

    Avicado, LLP was established in 2015 with a focus on utilizing the latest cloud-based tools and applications to enhance our clients' experience. As a technology consultancy, we empower construction owners to make the most of their systems and data. Our team of experts collaborates with enterprise organizations such as data centers, universities, hospitals, and real estate developers to promote seamless interoperability across their teams and technologies. We are experiencing an exciting phase of expansion and actively searching for new talent to join our team.

    We're a close-knit team with a high-performance culture, but we don't like to take ourselves too seriously.

    Our diversity and inclusivity are a point of pride, and we have created a highly interactive remote work environment that encourages mutual respect and individuality while fostering opportunities for employees to excel both personally and professionally. We offer competitive benefits, remote work experiences, flexible work arrangements, various career development opportunities, employee resource groups, and more.

    Avicado's unwavering dedication to creating a remarkable workplace experience has been widely acknowledged by experts in the industry. We are thrilled to have attained the highly coveted "Great Place to Work" certification and to have been included on Inc.'s esteemed Best Workplaces list for three consecutive years. Additionally, we are humbled to have received the AYA Award, which recognizes allies who promote equality and actively foster positive change for women in technology. At Avicado, we take great pride in fostering a culture that is both inclusive and supportive, especially for women in the technology industry.

    These accolades are a testament to our ongoing efforts to foster a culture of inclusion, mutual respect, and professional growth for all members of our team.

    If you are a self-motivated individual who wants to work with Fortune 500 clients in a rapidly growing company, we encourage you to join us!

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