Senior MEP Cost Manager

Job Title: Senior MEP Cost Manager – 80MW Data Centre Project

Location: Farciennes, Belgium

Project Type: Hyperscale Data Centre (80MW)

Contract Type: Permanent

Belgian nationals / EU passport and willing to relocate

As a Senior MEP Cost Manager, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. You will be mentored and supported by industry leaders and given the tools to grow. You will also be involved in and contribute to our business strategy as we continue to evolve. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients.

In this role, you will:

• Analyse tenders/bids with a particular focus on MEP packages to ensure client value for money.
• Support the settlement of construction disputes and loss/expense claims related to mechanical, electrical, and process installations with transparency.
• Foster top performance and growth for your employees through strong mentorship and leadership, particularly within MEP cost management.
• Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts, including the handling of MEP-specific claims to ensure the client gets the best value from works undertaken.
• Develop estimates and cost plans for key client developments, with an emphasis on MEP elements.
• Provide cost documentation and timely communication to support agile project management and clear decision-making, particularly on MEP-related matters.
• Actively participate in the tender/bid process—from initial tender/bid documentation through analysis and reporting—with a focus on mechanical, electrical, and process installations.
• Oversee project spend by creating valuations and cost reports, ensuring clear communication of variations within MEP scope.

We would love to hear from you if you:

• Are an experienced MEP cost manager who worked in large scale and complex construction projects, ideally from a consultancy background and in Data Centres, Oil & Gas, Pharma, or heavy industrial projects.
• Have a technical understanding of mechanical, electrical, or process (MEP) systems and installations.
• Have a degree or comparable experience in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or a similar field.
• Are an excellent communicator verbally and in writing.
• Are currently living or looking to move to Farciennes (you must have the legal right to work already).
• Enjoy a dynamic environment where you can manage your own priorities and deadlines.