Cost Estimate & Control Expert

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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
Expert/Leader
Other • Analytics • Design
The Role
Lead and develop a cost and quantity surveying team, produce project costings and budgets, manage financial performance across project lifecycles, assure contractual compliance, provide technical cost advice, analyse complex data for decision-making, improve commercial systems, and build senior client relationships to deliver and grow the cost management service.
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As an Arcadian, you already help us deliver world leading sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. You are part of our global business comprising 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life.

Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can continue to solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

  • Lead, coach and develop the skills and capabilities of team members in order to share knowledge, increase team skill level and improve the standard of service delivery. 
  • Create project costings and budgets from clear objectives, managing finances across a project in order to ensure the profit and budgetary targets are met and best value outcomes are achieved.
  • Lead and manage individual quantity surveying / cost management assignments from inception to completion, managing teams and resources to ensure delivery standards meet client expectations. 
  • Demonstrable understanding of clients’ key objectives with the appropriate sector.
  • Monitor and review the performance and behaviour of all team members, including educating and influencing others, and take action to ensure compliance with the organizational policies and codes of conduct across the entire project. 
  • Assure compliance with contracts in terms of project delivery parameters and scope of service.
  • Analyse and compile a range of complex data and documents, using knowledge to review and assess analysis and provide recommendations to contribute to project decision-making. 
  • Use own knowledge and experience of industry best practice to support the development of current cost and commercial management systems and processes. 
  • Work to improve services and drive innovation to increase team contribution to project delivery.
  • Manage relationships with customers in order to identify opportunities to improve the quantity surveying / cost management offering and deliver customer satisfaction. 
  • Act as a key technical resource within the field of quantity surveying / cost / commercial management, providing technical advice and solutions to internal colleagues in order to support successful project delivery across a range of projects.
  • Build valued relationships with senior clients and stakeholders, in order to ensure client satisfaction, develop the cost management service and create new business opportunities.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Qualified member of HKIS or RICS are required.
  • Minimum 30 years of experiences with experiences on infrastructure projects.
  • Relevant professional experience in a similar working environment, including delivering medium/large projects across an entire project life cycle.
  • Experience of managing people, and demonstration of leadership skills including the ability to motivate others.
  • Experience in building and managing client relationships at senior-management level, including the ability to act as a trusted advisor.

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline.

Continue your career journey as an Arcadian.

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You do meaningful work, and no matter where your next role in Arcadis takes you, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark; on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. 

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day, which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people.

Skills Required

  • Qualified member of HKIS or RICS
  • Minimum 30 years of experience, with experience on infrastructure projects
  • Relevant professional experience delivering medium/large projects across entire project lifecycle
  • Experience managing people and demonstrated leadership skills
  • Experience building and managing client relationships at senior-management level
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline
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The Company
HQ: Amsterdam
31,547 Employees

What We Do

Arcadis is the world’s leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, digital and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 architects, data analysts, designers, engineers, project planners, water management and sustainability experts, all driven by our passion for improving quality of life. We exist to find solutions to today’s most pressing challenges, from the impact of climate change to increasing urbanization and digital transformation – all with the goal of improving quality of life for people around the world. You can see this in the work we do for our clients, the opportunities we create for our people, and in our efforts to enhance the communities in which we live and work. We bring together world-class resources and the latest innovative technologies to help define the cities and experiences of tomorrow. Arcadis. Improving quality of life

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