Infrastructure Project Cost Control Lead

1 day ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Beach Baker Full time
Cost Management Position

We are seeking a skilled Cost Manager to join our team and contribute to a major infrastructure project shaping the future of the rail industry.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in infrastructure projects, ideally within the rail sector, and excellent analytical skills to present complex data in a clear and concise manner.

Salary: £90,000 - £120,000 per annum

This is an exciting opportunity to drive economic growth and increase prosperity within local communities.

About the Role:

  • Develop and manage comprehensive cost plans, budgets, and forecasts throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Ensure accurate cost reporting, change management, and cost control mechanisms are in place.
  • Conduct risk assessments and provide strategic advice on cost-related issues.
  • Liaise with project teams, contractors, and clients to ensure effective financial management.
  • Ensure all work is in line with company standards, contractual requirements, and best practices in cost management.
  • Support the procurement process and lead on the commercial negotiation of contracts.
  • Contribute to the preparation and submission of detailed financial reports to stakeholders.

Key Requirements:

  • Proven experience in cost management within large infrastructure projects, with a preference for rail sector, highways, or mass civil experience.
  • Strong understanding of cost planning, budget control, and financial risk management.
  • Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations.
  • Experience in NEC option A and option C contracts desirable.
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to present complex data in a clear and concise manner.
  • Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
  • Professional qualifications such as RICS or equivalent are highly desirable.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • Work with a highly experienced and motivated team of industry professionals.


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