Cost Manager

AtkinsRéalis

. Delivering work with both existing and new clients within the Cost Management team .

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeCardiff • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Delivering work with both existing and new clients within the Cost Management team
Supporting senior cost managers to deliver the business plan for the team
Innovating and fostering a collaborative, professional, and positive working environment
Engaging with internal and external partners across the business
Supporting projects and technical delivery
Contributing to business development activities and key account management

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven experience in Cost Management
Industry experience in the Energy and Infrastructure sectors
Technical experience in Cost Management services across complex infrastructure
Understanding of industry benchmarks and best practices
Growing network within the energy and/or infrastructure sectors
Experience of monitoring, analysing, and controlling cost performance against set targets
Collaborative behaviours to interface with multi-disciplinary teams
Commercial, quantity surveying, and/or finance skills
Understanding of Standard Forms of Contract (NEC/FIDIC/IChemE)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salaries
Employee rewards
Flexible working arrangements
Professional development opportunities
Hybrid working culture
Flexible holiday allowances

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Hard Skills & Tools

Cost ManagementCost Management servicesMonitoring cost performanceAnalyzing cost performanceControlling cost performanceQuantity surveyingFinance skillsUnderstanding of Standard Forms of ContractNECFIDIC

Soft Skills

Collaborative behavioursEngagement with partnersProfessional working environmentPositive working environmentSupportive team dynamics