Senior Cost Engineer-Defence Specialist

2 months ago

Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom AtkinsRéalis Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cost Engineer-Defence to join our Project & Programme Services team at AtkinsRéalis. As a key member of our team, you will play a central role in delivering cost management expertise on high-profile defence projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain the accuracy of cost data, including transposition into cost systems and business reporting.
  • Assure all cost data that feeds into cost reporting within the area, as well as all cost data that feeds into programme reporting.
  • Act as the main point of contact for all cost reporting and cost intelligence, working closely with the Head of Cost Management to maintain cost systems, ensuring accurate reporting, benchmarking, and analysis of client infrastructure costs.
  • Provide expert professional advice covering client infrastructure costs to our client and wider business stakeholders.
  • Ensure continuous development and improvement of client policies, procedures, and resources for all cost services.
  • Support the project controls manager in the implementation and maintenance of project controls processes for cost, including the production of monthly reports, through the provision of intelligent information and analysis.
  • Produce and maintain accurate cost forecasts in alignment with the cost breakdown structure.
  • Accurately maintain all cost data for the programme within the financial control system, including monthly actual cost calculations.
  • Coordinate and produce cost reports to a defined reporting cycle.
  • Assist in the accurate assessment of the completion estimate.
  • Assist in the trend and change process, including the production of project change reports, analysis of cost impact, and provision of feedback on areas of opportunity and risk.
  • Review acceptance and integration of cost estimates and forecasts provided by contractors and suppliers.
  • Assist with the analysis of earned value.
Requirements
  • A recognized diploma or degree or be qualified by experience.
  • A member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, ACostE, ICES, AACE, or similar relevant professional association is desirable.
  • Understanding of cost management methodologies and techniques.
  • Understanding of earned value analysis.
  • The ability to reconcile cost information.
  • Experience across the infrastructure sector.
  • Work closely with the Scheduling Team to ensure integration and alignment of cost and schedule.
  • Knowledge of estimating, scheduling, and risk management techniques and associated software.
  • Experience of cost in relation to contracts, e.g. NEC3/4; IChemE; FIDIC.
  • Effective client interface skills and experience with the ability to offer project advice.
  • Good report writing and presentation skills.
  • Good IT skills.
  • Working knowledge of relevant Health and Safety legislation.
  • Experience on significant defence projects.
  • Good working knowledge of financial systems.
  • Understand the inter-relationship between time, cost, and commercial aspects of the project life cycle.
  • Working knowledge of Primavera.
  • Experience and knowledge of cost systems, such as SAP, Oracle CostOS, and PRISM.
  • Familiarity with public sector policies, processes, and procedures and associated political impacts.
  • Commercial and quantity surveying skills, with full working knowledge of the construction industry, in particular NEC Form of Contracts and their commercial basis.
  • Ability to develop and understand performance measurement of projects using Earned Value Management and similar techniques.
About AtkinsRéalis

AtkinsRéalis is a world-leading design, engineering, and project management organization. We connect people, data, and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Our Project & Programme Services team delivers on some of the most prestigious construction projects across the world.

We are committed to developing our people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have access to a high-ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual's abilities and talents. We also actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions.

Why Work for AtkinsRéalis?

Join our team and expand your career on some of the industry's most exciting and newsworthy construction projects. From our involvement with projects associated with addressing our national security, clean energy generation, decommissioning former energy generation facilities, mission-critical data centres, logistics and distribution schemes, together with significant national programmes associated with decarbonising the UK's public estate. You'll enjoy invaluable exposure to international expertise as well as innovation in local niche areas.

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive, and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and ability.

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