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Job Title: Whole Life Costing Manager
Location: Portsmouth (HM Naval Base)
Service Area: Commercial
Hours of Work: 37 Per week
Salary: £45,000 - £58,000
What You’ll be doing:
We have an exciting opportunity for a Whole Life Cost Modelling Manager to join our growing commercial team to develop cost modelling capability for KBS Maritime, supporting infrastructure investment for Portsmouth Naval Base.
A whole life cost approach will inform investment decisions and help to demonstrate the best value for money for the customer, by modelling the long-term costs over the life of assets. This is a new role within KBS Maritime which will add real commercial value to the enterprise, improving the infrastructure for Portsmouth Naval Base now and in the future.
You’ll also provide financial modelling to support investment decisions by modelling through life costs of assets across the naval base to ensure the needs of end-users are met and develop a whole life cost modelling capability for KBS Maritime by working closely with operations and project colleagues.
You’ll Have:
3 years+ experience gained in a similar role in estimating, cost modelling, cost engineering, and be skilled at cost estimates and cost analysis with an eye for detail. Whilst Cost Modelling experience gained in the Construction, Estates Management /Facilities Management or Defence sector is a distinct advantage, experience working with public sector clients is desirable along with working knowledge of NEC suite of contracts.
About you:
You’ll be a proactive self-starter with a can-do attitude with the ability to evidence this. Additionally, you’ll be comfortable with autonomous working and leading initiatives, as well as being a strong collaborator with effective, professional and proactive support for the wider business.
Essentially, you’ll be well-versed in data and financial analysis including economic analysis and be comfortable with problem solving whilst striving for continuous improvement.
You’ll get:
* A competitive salary
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Enhanced pension scheme
* Life assurance
* Access to our internal benefits and discounts programme for all colleagues
* Cycle to work scheme
* Group income protection
* Flexible parental benefits (if applicable)
* Access to our Internal employee assistance network, giving you the opportunity to reach the heights of success within your new position.
* Continued professional career development
* Kudos reward opportunities (internal achievements scheme)
* Occupational Health & Wellbeing Services
* 50% off entry into the Historic Dockyard
Application process:
Applicants are urged to apply prior to the advertising closing date of Friday 20th June 2026 with a view of interviews scheduled to commence week commencing Monday 23rd June 2025. For all queries, please contact the Recruitment Team in the first instance who will advise accordingly.
About Us:
At KBS Maritime, we're not just another company - we're an exciting and dynamic joint venture between industry leaders BAE Systems and KBR. Our team is dedicated to providing Asset Management, Infrastructure Management, Energy Solutions and Alongside Services at His Majesty's Naval Base Portsmouth (HMNBP), the beating heart of the Royal Navy.
With almost two-thirds of the Royal Navy's surface ships stationed at HMNBP, working with KBS Maritime means being at the forefront of innovation and progress. We operate in a unique and fascinating environment, with a mix of historic dockyards and cutting-edge infrastructure that's unlike any other.
By delivering state of the art solutions to the Royal Navy, KBS Maritime offers the chance to work on projects that make a real difference to the safety, security, and sustainability of the UK's National Defence and Security. But it's not just about the work - at KBS Maritime, we believe in the value of our people. We have the ethos of a small business, which means we value and empower our team members to succeed
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