Cost Engineer

1 day ago

Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom AtkinsRéalis Full time

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Cost Engineer to join our team at AtkinsRéalis, working across our project teams in client offices.

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of cost management methodologies and techniques, with experience in the infrastructure sector, particularly in nuclear projects.

The role involves maintaining the accuracy of cost data, ensuring continuous development and improvement of client policies and procedures, and producing accurate cost forecasts in alignment with the cost breakdown structure.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Maintaining responsibility for the accuracy of cost data, including transposition into cost systems and business reporting.
  • Assuring all cost data that feeds into cost reporting within the area, as well as all cost data that feeds into programme reporting.
  • Acting as the main point of contact for all cost reporting and cost intelligence, working closely with the Project Manager & Project Controls Manager to maintain cost systems ensuring accurate reporting, benchmarking, and analysis of client costs.
  • Ensuring continuous development and improvement of client policies, procedures, and resources for all cost services.
  • Supporting the project controls manager in the implementation and maintenance of the project controls processes for cost, including the production of monthly reports, through the provision of intelligent information and analysis.
  • Producing and maintaining accurate cost forecasts in alignment with the cost breakdown structure.
  • Accurately maintaining all cost data for the programme within the financial control system including monthly actual cost calculations.
  • Co-ordinating and producing cost reports to a defined reporting cycle.
  • Assisting in the accurate assessment of the completion estimate.
  • Assisting in the trend and change process, including production of project change reports.
  • Analysis of cost impact and provision of feedback on areas of opportunity and risk.
  • Reviewing acceptance and integration of cost estimates and forecasts provided by contractors and suppliers.
  • Assisting with the analysis of earned value.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

  • 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.
  • Understanding of cost management methodologies and techniques.
  • Understanding of earned value analysis.
  • The ability to reconcile cost information.
  • Experience across the infrastructure sector.
  • Knowledge of estimating, scheduling, and risk management techniques and associated software.
  • Experience of cost in relation to contracts, e.g., NEC3/4; 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 nuclear projects.
  • Good working knowledge of financial systems.
  • Understanding of the inter-relationship between time, cost, and commercial aspects of the project life cycle.
  • Experience and knowledge of cost systems, such as SAP, One ERP, and PRISM.
  • Familiarity with the 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 leading global consultancy with over 100 years of design and engineering expertise. We help to power our world through exciting new technologies and intelligent cybersecurity systems on projects that vary greatly in size, scope, and scale. As a Cost Engineer at AtkinsRéalis, you will be part of a dynamic team working on projects that have a positive, sustainable impact on the world.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

The UK is the first major economy to legislate for a Net Zero target by 2050. To achieve this, our nuclear and clean energy teams are ensuring a mix of secure and sustainable energies that can meet our industry and lifestyle demands today, and in 30 years' time. We offer a Total Reward package that can be tailored to your lifestyle, career, and personal needs, including flexible holidays, life assurance, health & wellbeing benefits, and career planning for the senior stage of your career.

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