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Always wanted to challenge the obvious and make great things happen? At Goodman we create space for your greatness. Join our France Development team and play a key role in the commercial management and cost reporting on a portfolio of major data centre projects as our Cost Engineer . You will be embedded in an ambitious, fast-moving environment where attention to detail, analytical thinking and initiative make a real difference.   This role offers exceptional hands-on exposure across some of Europe’s most prominent, large-scale data centre developments. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, contractors, and project teams, gaining re al-world experience across the entire development lifecycle — from early feasibility through to delivery.   This is a unique opportunity for a motivated junior profile to grow hands-on experience in construction cost management, financial reporting, and real estate development at scale. This role is structured around three  interconnected responsibility domains , reflecting the expected growth path of the successful candidate. You will begin by building a solid foundation in cost reporting, progressively  generate insights and support-decision making , and  ultimately develop  hands-on  expertise  in construction cost  and value management  as your confidence and knowledge of the projects deepen. More concretely, this means you will get the opportunity to: Cost Reporting & Project Follow-up Assist in tracking and forecasting costs across early stage and construction activities on a portfolio of data centre projects   Maintain and update cost reports, dashboards and trackers on a regular basis   Monitor actual costs versus budget and flag variances with supporting analysis   Contribute to the preparation of monthly and ad hoc cost reports for internal stakeholders   Support the cost management team and the project team in consolidating inputs from technical, procurement and construction teams   Manage cashflow forecasts in close collaboration with internal teams and external parties   Insight & Decision  Support Support the cost management team in coordinating with internal teams including technical, development and finance   Provide qualitative cost analysis to support decision making processes   Serve as a reliable point of contact for cost-related data requests within the team   Interact with commercial team to support projects commercialization to Goodman’s clients on cost and programme matters, maintaining a professional and responsive relationship throughout the project lifecycle   Liaise with general contractors on cost-related matters, including review of submissions, follow-up on outstanding items and attendance at commercial or site meetings   Participate in internal project meetings and contribute to reporting deliverables   Help drive continuous improvement of cost tracking tools, templates and processes   Construction Cost  & Value Management Actively participate in cost-related activities during the construction phase, including:   Support the project team in review and analysis of contractor proposals, invoices and payment applications   Tracking of change orders, variations and contingency use   Support in preparing cost-to-complete assessments and cash flow forecasts   Contribute to the preparation of project cost plans & cost documentation throughout the project lifecycle   Coordinate value engineering and cost sav