Overview
As we continue to grow, we are looking for a Cost Manager who possesses proven experience to join our Cost Management Team within our Project Controls Practice. You must be ambitious with a thirst for innovation and growth to progress within our Complex Projects division. Industry experience in the Energy and Infrastructure sectors is advantageous. The role will involve delivering work with both existing and new clients within our Cost Management team to ensure our technical service offering is kept to the highest standard, whilst having a strong team working ethos and delivering in accordance with AtkinsRéalis' digital aspirations. You will play an important role in supporting the senior cost managers to deliver the business plan for this rapidly expanding team and support in driving success. This role will provide you with the opportunity to support team management, business growth, and enable opportunities to work with internal and external partners across the entire business.
Responsibilities
* Reporting into the Cost Management Lead, you will support the building of long term, sustainable relationships with both members of our own organisation and the wider client base.
* Support our Cost Management capability including development and use of Power BI, PRISM, Oracle, Ecosys, SAP and other cost management related software.
* Engage our community of practice and support technical excellence, service innovation and development of benchmarking capabilities.
* Deliver excellent client service on our commissions.
* Support teams on project/technical delivery.
* Deliver the strategy for the Cost Management Service including identifying continuous development and delivering an exceptional cost management service for multiple stakeholders.
* Identify opportunities for growth linked to the Complex Projects business strategy.
* Ensure appropriate engagement with the wider AtkinsRéalis business, as determined by the strategy.
* Contribute to a positive team ethos and engage with opportunities for the team's development.
* Support Cost Management business development activities and Key Account Management.
* Engage with internal business processes and support key accounts to maximise impact.
* Support Cost Leadership with portfolio and project delivery.
* Be the ambassador for AtkinsRéalis, your profession and the professional institution to which you belong.
* Provide technical advice to different stakeholders and maintain project commercial accountability.
Technical and Professional Qualifications
* Actively broaden your experience and expertise in line with core competencies.
* Develop knowledge of legal and technical matters relevant to the work and the law of the region or country of practice.
* Participate in relevant internal/external training initiatives.
* Grow knowledge of quality assurance and environmental management concepts.
* Support client relationships and service delivery.
* Demonstrate awareness of industry challenges and opportunities.
* Commercial, quantity surveying, and/or finance skills with working knowledge of the construction industry and understanding of Standard Forms of Contract (NEC/FIDIC/IChemE).
* Awareness of Earned Value Management (EVM) and cost analysis techniques; knowledge of VBA is desirable but not essential.
* Major project/programme work experience is desirable; experience working for or on behalf of local or national Complex Projects clients; experience in a consultancy environment delivering exceptional projects is desirable.
* Degree qualified in a construction or finance related field.
* Be open to travelling to roles across other regions should a strategic opportunity arise.
Team Building and Leadership
* Mentor and develop Assistant Cost Managers within AtkinsRéalis.
* Grow our service and sector-focused teams and actively engage within a project delivery environment.
About AtkinsRéalis
AtkinsRéalis is a world leading design, engineering and project management organisation. We connect people, data and technology to transform infrastructure and energy systems across the globe. Our purpose is simple: to engineer a better future for our planet and its people, creating sustainable solutions that shape the world around us.
Our Complex Projects teams deliver some of the most complex and transformative programmes worldwide. We combine multidisciplinary expertise, global best practice and deep sector knowledge to help clients achieve ambitious outcomes. Our success is powered by talented people who use diverse thinking and creativity to drive innovation every day. Whether it’s transforming energy, transport, water, or other sectors, a career with us offers the opportunity to make a positive difference to the communities we serve.
We are committed to leading our clients across end markets to engineer a better future. We seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We believe world-class talent benefits from diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
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