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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive experience in strategic oversight of construction projects, including budget preparation, cost management, and commercial risk management. Proven ability to lead teams, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure compliance with contractual and financial standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
10+ Years Professional ExperienceCost ManagementBudget PreparationRICS AccreditationCommercial Risk Management
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Construction Project ManagementFinancial Close-OutCost ModelingValue EngineeringChange ManagementRisk ManagementContract ManagementBenchmarking AnalysisVendor SettlementCash Flow Analysis
Soft Skills
Stakeholder ManagementTeam LeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingTraining and Development
Certifications & Qualifications
RICS AccreditationRoyal Institute Chartered Surveyor
Industry Keywords
Data Center ConstructionMission Critical SystemsCommercial MetricsProcurementContractual Claims
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide strategic oversight for planning and monitoring construction projects from start to completion
- Monitor financial close-out on all projects, including vendor settlements
- Report status, successes, challenges and key activities to senior management
- Develop, manage and be accountable for key commercial metrics
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and develop best practices
- Ensure professional cost management resources are identified, engaged and managed on regional construction projects
- Provide cost management advice and support
- Oversee commercial change management and change evaluation efforts
- Oversee budget preparation, including detailed cost modeling and benchmarking analysis
- Monitor budget adherence, cost checks, value engineering, cost-saving initiatives and alternates
- Review project portfolio cash flow, earned value analysis and project cost reports
- Act as a stage gate approver of budgets before executive approval
- Oversee adherence to company expenditure limits
- Guide requests for proposal and procurement for design services, owner furnished equipment and general contractor services
- Guide contracting strategy and sign off on construction contracts
- Guide contract policy and audit compliance
- Resolve major contractual claims and disputes
- Set risk management policy and auditing compliance
- Lead commercial risk management, audits, contingency analyses, risk identification and management training
- Drive global coordination with corporate development, legal and company management
- Manage internal stakeholders
- Directly manage Commercial Managers and collaborate with internal project teams
- Manage the regional Commercial Management team
- Train and develop in-house teams on commercial controls and best practices
Requirements
What you’ll need- 10+ years of professional experience
- Ideally experience in data center or mission critical system design and construction and costing
- Bachelor's degree in construction, business, financial or related field preferred
- RICS Accreditation preferred
- Royal Institute Chartered Surveyor
Benefits
Comp & perks- Employee Assistance Program
- Health insurance plans
- Life insurance plans
- Disability insurance plans
- Voluntary insurance plans
- Retirement plan contributions by employee and Equinix
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- Bonus eligibility
- Potential equity offering depending on the position
- Disability accommodations during the employment process