Cost Consultant

1 month ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom Arcadis Full time

At Arcadis we focus on attracting, retaining and developing people who share our passion and commitment to improve quality of life. In return we offer you the opportunity to transform your world and the world around you, that could be through client work, upskilling yourself, championing equality and inclusion or getting involved in charity work, to name just a few. Our people value different perspectives, they care about the sustainability of our planet and dare to shape the future.

One of our core values is ‘people first’, and supported by our Lovinklaan foundation, we invest in you for the long term, to ensure you reach your full potential. You’ll have the opportunity to own your career and work on industry-defining projects, finding solutions to real challenges that make a difference to people’s lives. You’re encouraged to have a growth mindset and are given the space to develop personally and professionally, building a flexible career that works for you.

Our Places business area is focused on creating and managing sustainable places where people live, work, and thrive; we’re working together to build a better, more sustainable future. And even though our Places business is rapidly growing, we have ambitious plans to go further. We need strategic thinkers; we need people to deliver our plans. As one of the fastest growing areas in Arcadis, we’re here for the long-term. Our careers reflect that. You’ll develop, grow and exceed your potential. We take your career journey seriously and we’ll support you every step of the way, so if you are seeking full time, part time or something else entirely we will do our very best to consider it.

**Role description**

We are recruiting a Cost Consultant, who will be responsible for delivering work in line with all pre & post contract stages of works, including use of cost models, investment appraisals, cost reporting and benchmarking data.

Working within our financial systems and budgets you will produce reports, forecasts, and track budgets, overseeing costing and variations to manage and control cost variables. You will be expected to provide advice to colleagues on risk management and compliance to adhere to Arcadis’ risk and compliance processes and present any project risks or issues to senior managers.

**Role accountabilities**
- Key member of the project delivery team, achieving objectives, delivering to performance targets and ensuring that cost team have the necessary skills to deliver the project objectives
- Manage our relationship with the client to ensure satisfaction, meeting client objectives, managing pipeline and delivering account growth
- Assure compliance with contracts in terms of programme delivery parameters and scope of service
- Analyse and review complex information from a range of data sources including in order to identify how different options may impact project delivery and advise clients and internal stakeholders on potential implications
- Develop cost management Framework processes and policies and help assist the implementation of system improvements for own programmes, ensuring developments are in line with strategic business objectives
- Manage relationships with key internal stakeholders in order to identify opportunities for improved efficiencies and collaboration between projects to ensure commercial viability and customer satisfaction

**Qualifications & Experience**
- You will have good technical knowledge and experience in (but not limited to) Local Government projects
- Ideally educated to degree level, you will be able to demonstrate a strong track record of delivering quantity surveying for a leading consultancy
- Relevant professional qualification or chartered status (MRICS, CIOB, MAPM) or nearing completion of
- Relevant sector experience working alongside local authority clients

**Why Become an Arcadian?**

Our work with clients has a direct impact on people’s lives and on the planet. We make moving, living and belonging in cities safer, more resilient and more sustainable. By partnering with our clients as responsible custodians of our earth's resources, we can create a sustainable planet.

We continue to think of new ways to make positive impacts and create better experiences for people; data driven and digital solutions have become part of the Arcadis DNA. Working together with clients and using techniques like design thinking, we can get to the heart of our clients’ most pressing challenges and work together to solve them.

As a global business, we have committed to support five of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals to ensure that our projects contribute to a better and more sustainable future for all. But it’s not just the work that we do on client projects that benefits communities and our planet. As a global business, we are committed to making a positive impact to society by supporting local communities where we operate.

To help protect our planet, we monitor and measure no

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