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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 Dutch Development team and play a key role in the commercial management and cost reporting on a portfolio of major data centre projects. 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 real-world experience across the entire development lifecycle — from early feasibility through to delivery. This is a unique opportunity for a motivated profile to grow hands-on experience in construction cost management, financial reporting, and real estate development at scale. What will the role involve? This role is structured around three interconnected responsibility domains, reflecting the expected growth path of the successful candidate. Depending on your experience, 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 andconstruction activities on ongoing and prospective data centre projects as well as other construction and asset improvement projects, e.g. logistics or energy/sustainability related 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 project management teams 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 directly with Goodman’s clients on cost and programme matters, maintaining a professional and responsive relationship throughout the project lifecycle •    Liaise with general contractors and subcontractors 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: ◦    Review and analysis of contractor proposals, invoices and payment applications, supported by project team ◦    Tracking of change orders, variations and contingency use ◦    Support in preparing cost-to-complete assessments and cash flow forecasts •    Assist in reviewing feasibility studies and investment papers for upcoming development opportunities •    Contribute to the preparation of project cost documentation throughout the project lifecycle •    Liaise with Goodman’s client on construction an