Senior Cost Control Manager
About the role
Crusoe is at the forefront of expanding hyperscale AI data center infrastructure and is actively doing so in Abilene, Texas and beyond. We have an opportunity for motivated construction professionals to be at the forefront of leading generational construction projects that will support our country’s efforts to remain the global leader in AI technology.
Responsibilities
- Lead cost estimation processes, including reviewing project plans and specifications to develop accurate and reliable cost estimates for key projects.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure the effective execution of cost control measures throughout the lifecycle of projects.
- Review and validate vendor quotes and subcontractor bids to ensure alignment with project scope and cost expectations.
- Work closely with senior leadership to provide strategic recommendations on cost optimization and long-term budget planning.
- Drive the development and continuous improvement of internal cost estimation and control processes.
- Be a part of a team delivering complex, hyperscale AI Data Centers.
- Travel as needed (up to 30%) to oversee multiple project sites.
Requirements
Cost Engineering Experience: 5+ years of experience in cost engineering, cost management, or estimating within the energy, construction, or technology sectors.
Project Budget Management: Experience managing project budgets and cost reporting for complex projects, ideally in the infrastructure or real estate industries.
Adaptability: Comfortable with change management and can quickly adapt to shifts in project scope, requirements, and cost structures.
Passion for Mission: Excited about the prospect of working on some of the most visible construction projects globally.
Bonus Points: Experience with hyperscale data center construction cost management.
Qualifications
- BS in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field.
- Experience with cost estimation software and tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
Skills
- Cost Estimation
- Cost Control
- Vendor Management
- Strategic Planning
- Project Leadership
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Restricted Stock Units
- Paid time off & paid holidays
- Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance
- Employer contributions to HSA account
- Paid parental leave
- Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
- Mental health & wellness support
- Commuter benefits (parking & transit)
- Cell phone stipend
- 401(k) Retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary
- Volunteer time off
Pay
Compensation will be paid in the range of up to $160,000 - $175,000 + Bonus. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicants knowledge, education, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Schedule
Full-time position with occasional travel required (up to 30%).