MEP Cost Manager – Data Centre Projects – Amsterdam

L.J.B & Co. Construction Recruitment

MEP Cost Manager – Data Centre Projects – Amsterdam, Netherlands
€85,000 – €100,000 + Accommodation + Rotation + living allowance
EU passport or right to work in the Netherlands required – immediate start preferred

international consultancy, supporting high-profile data centre projects with opportunities to work across commercial, life sciences, and industrial sectors as the business continues to grow across Europe. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering cutting-edge mission-critical projects while working in a collaborative, supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

* Lead the commercial and contractual performance of MEP packages on major data centre projects.

* Deliver value-for-money solutions, ensuring compliance with commercial, procurement, and contractual strategies.

* Provide cost planning, estimating, procurement, and post-contract services.

* Support the team with environmental, health, safety, and quality compliance.

* Develop and maintain strong client relationships, driving repeat business and long-term partnerships.

* Mentor and manage junior team members to foster a high-performing team environment.

Requirements:

* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related technical discipline.

* MRICS accreditation (or working towards it).

* Proven experience in Mechanical & Electrical Cost Management within the construction industry.

* Previous data centre project experience is highly desirable.

* Excellent stakeholder management skills with a focus on client delivery.

* Prior experience with a consultancy, contractor, or client-side organisation.

* Ability to work in Amsterdam – EU passport or existing right to work required.

Package & Benefits:

* €85,000 – €100,000 annual salary, plus comprehensive benefits.

* Hybrid working with flexible arrangements.

* Continuous learning and development programmes, including mentoring schemes.

* Generous holiday entitlement and the option to purchase additional days.

* Professional membership subscriptions covered.

* Opportunities to work on diverse, international projects