Associate Director (Cost Management)

Location: Hybrid in Dallas, TX or Houston, TX, US

Salary: $170,000–$197,000, dependent on skill set, education, and experience.

Company

hirify.global provides cost management and quantity surveying services for construction and data centre projects.

What you will do

• Lead experienced, culturally diverse data centre teams and contribute to business strategy.
• Act as key account manager, developing trusted client relationships and pursuing new and repeat business.
• Oversee strategic client projects and deliver cost management outcomes within contract performance measures.
• Negotiate commercial agreements and contract terms with clients and contractors.
• Mentor employees, support their growth, and lead the team in delivering quality and client value.

Requirements

• 10+ years of construction experience, including previous cost management experience in the data centre sector.
• Experience in pre- and post-contract cost management within data centres.
• Strong operational management experience in a dynamic environment.
• Degree or comparable experience in cost management or quantity surveying.
• Chartered status; membership of RICS is preferred.
• Confidence leading client meetings and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to build strong relationships with teams and clients through openness and a shared sense of purpose.

Culture & Benefits

• Permanent, full-time employment with a hybrid work arrangement.
• Mentoring and support from industry leaders, with tools for professional growth and career progression.
• Opportunity to take responsibility, expand expertise, and contribute to business strategy.
• Interviews are conducted in person or virtually, with video required.