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Rail Infrastructure Cost Manager

2 months ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Balfour Beatty Full time

About the Position

We are excited to present an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned Rail Infrastructure Cost Manager to become a vital part of our Central Rail Systems Alliance team. This role offers the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements and accommodates flexible working requests.

The Central Rail Systems Alliance is a collaborative effort among leading organizations in the rail sector, dedicated to enhancing the quality of passenger experiences through innovative rail works across the nation.

Our alliance is uniquely positioned to foster positive advancements in the UK rail renewal sector by leveraging the collective expertise of our partners and promoting cooperative efforts.

By integrating extensive knowledge and experience in essential rail infrastructure and renewal projects, our alliance employs pioneering methodologies to achieve efficiencies and establish a more dependable railway framework.

Key Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will be responsible for:

  • Identifying commercial risks and opportunities related to their assigned projects;
  • Maintaining a comprehensive commercial dashboard to provide insights to the delivery team regarding their financial standing;
  • Participating in weekly meetings, including project debriefs and commercial assessments;
  • Overseeing all facets of subcontract management, including payment processes;
  • Assisting in the pricing and submission of project changes;
  • Supporting client monthly valuations;
  • Aiding in Cost Value Reconciliation efforts;
  • Monitoring significant plant and labor expenditures through detailed registers;
  • Cultivating commercial relationships with both internal and external stakeholders;
  • Ensuring compliance with the Gated Business Lifecycle process.

Candidate Profile

The successful applicant will possess the following qualifications and attributes:

  • A BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent professional experience;
  • A well-organized, innovative, and resourceful Quantity Surveyor with a background in Rail Projects;
  • Proven experience in cost management and value maximization;
  • Familiarity with financial and commercial oversight within project settings;
  • Experience collaborating within commercial teams;
  • A commitment to mentoring and developing others;
  • Background in infrastructure projects, demonstrating resilience and a drive for success.

Why Join Us

Our workforce is our most valuable asset, and we prioritize the recruitment, training, and development of individuals who can innovate and contribute to the infrastructure of tomorrow. We are dedicated to nurturing talent, offering a competitive benefits package alongside a solid base salary, and continually investing in the professional growth of our team members at all levels. Some of our key benefits include:

  • Competitive salary structure;
  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance;
  • Generous annual leave policy plus public holidays;
  • Pension savings plan;
  • Enhanced family-friendly policies;
  • Coverage for one professional membership annually;
  • A variety of employee benefits, including discounts and exclusive offers;
  • Referral bonus program;
  • Discretionary annual salary evaluations;
  • Opportunities to engage with our affinity networks (LGBTQ+, Neurodiversity, Multicultural, Ability).