Cost Manager

Overview

Welcome to Atkins

Réalis, Complex Projects. Atkins

Réalis is a world leading design, engineering and project management organisation. We connect people, data and technology to transform infrastructure and energy systems across the globe. Our purpose is to engineer a better future for our planet and its people, creating sustainable solutions that shape the world around us.

Our Complex Projects teams deliver some of the most complex and transformative programmes worldwide. By combining multidisciplinary expertise, global best practice and deep sector knowledge, we help clients achieve ambitious outcomes. Our success is powered by talented people who use diverse thinking and creativity to drive innovation every day.

As we continue to grow, we are looking for a Cost Manager who possesses proven experience to join our Cost Management Team within our Project Controls Practice. You must be ambitious with a thirst for innovation and growth to progress within our Complex Projects division. Industry experience in the Energy and Infrastructure sectors is advantageous.

The role will involve delivering work with both existing and new clients within our Cost Management team to ensure our technical service offering is kept to the highest standard, whilst having a strong team working ethos and delivering in accordance with Atkins

Réalis’ digital aspirations.

You will play an important role in supporting the senior cost managers to deliver the business plan for this rapidly expanding team and support in driving success. You will help to innovate and foster a collaborative, professional and positive working environment along with delivering your cost management role.

This role will provide you with the opportunity to support team management, business growth, and enable opportunities to work with internal and external partners across the entire business.

• Reporting into the Cost Management Lead, you will support the building of long term, sustainable relationships with both members of our own organisation, and wider Client base.
• Support our Cost Management capability including development and use of Power-BI, PRISM, Oracle, Ecosys, SAP and other Cost Management related software.
• Engage our community of practice and support technical excellence, service innovation and development of our benchmarking capabilities.
• Deliver excellent client service on our commissions.
• Support teams on project / technical delivery.

• Support with delivering the strategy for the Cost Management Service including identifying continuous development.
• Deliver an exceptional cost management service for multiple stakeholders. Identify opportunities for growth, linked to the Complex Projects business strategy is desirable.
• Ensure appropriate engagement with the wider Atkins
  
  Réalis business, as determined by the strategy.
• Contribute to a positive team ethos and engage with opportunities for the team’s development.

• Support with the Cost Management business development activity.
• Contribute to support Key Account Management activities.
• Engagement and understanding of internal business processes.
• Support key accounts to maximise our impact.

• Support Cost Leadership team with delivery of portfolios and projects.
• Be the ambassador for Atkins
  
  Réalis, your profession and the professional institution to which you belong.
• Providing technical advice to different stakeholders.
• Be competent in project commercial accountability.

• Actively broaden your experience and expertise in line with the core competencies.
• Develop knowledge of legal and technical matters relevant to the work you do, and the law of the region or country in which you practice.
• Participating in relevant internal/external training initiatives.
• Growing knowledge of quality assurance and environmental management concepts.
• Supporting the client relationship and service delivery.

• Helping grow our service and sector-focused teams.
• Actively engaging within a project delivery environment.
• Mentor and develop Assistant Cost Managers within Atkins
  
  Réalis.

• Technical experience in Cost Management services…