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Cost Management Lead – Project Controls
ArcadisCost Management Lead delivering project controls for Arcadis, a sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy company. Leading cost engineering across complex UK infrastructure, transportation, and buildings programmes.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in cost management and cost engineering for infrastructure and transportation projects, with a strong focus on stakeholder engagement and the integration of cost management with project controls disciplines.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Cost ManagementCost EngineeringProject ControlsStakeholder EngagementDeltek Cobra
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Hard Skills
Cost Management ProcessesGovernance and Control SystemsProject Lifecycle ManagementDigital Cost Management SolutionsCost Integration with Planning
Soft Skills
Client-Facing CommunicationCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
Deltek CobraCongruentOracle
Certifications & Qualifications
APMRICSICECMSP
Industry Keywords
InfrastructureTransportationBuildingsProject ManagementQuantity Surveying
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesOracle
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead cost management and cost engineering activities on major infrastructure and transportation projects
- Act as a trusted advisor to clients, delivering best-practice project controls solutions
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across project management, programme controls, cost and commercial, digital intelligence, advisory, design and engineering
- Support the development and implementation of innovative digital cost management solutions
- Promote continuous improvement, standardisation and best practice across project controls functions
- Contribute to the growth of Arcadis' global Project & Programme Controls community
- Work across projects from early business case development through design, construction and handover
Requirements
What you’ll need- Proven experience in cost management, cost engineering or project controls within infrastructure, transportation and/or buildings sectors
- Strong understanding of cost management processes, governance and control systems on complex projects
- Experience using Deltek Cobra, Congruent, Oracle or similar industry cost management platforms
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and client-facing communication skills
- Understanding of how cost management integrates with planning, risk, scope management and wider project controls disciplines
- Experience working across multiple stages of the project lifecycle
- Degree or diploma in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
- Professional qualifications or memberships such as APM, RICS, ICEC, MSP or similar
Benefits
Comp & perks- Skills-based career development approach
- Meaningful work delivering sustainable solutions
- Equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging commitment
- Great place to work
- Opportunities to contribute to Arcadis' global Project & Programme Controls community