Walker Sime – Construction Consultancy
Cost Manager
Project Controls Team – Infrastructure
Suffolk Based – Hybrid Working Options Available
Shape the Future of Energy with Walker Sime!
Are you a seasoned Cost Manager ready to make your mark on a transformative project that’s redefining the UK’s energy landscape? Walker Sime is looking for a driven professional to join our growing Project Controls team, led by industry expert Sheryl Durham, to work on one of the nation’s most innovative energy projects.
This is your chance to contribute to a legacy initiative that will power homes and communities for generations, support the UK’s net-zero goals, and advance your career on a high-profile, complex development.
Your Role as a Cost Manager
As a Cost Manager, you’ll be an integral part of ensuring the project remains on track, on budget, and delivers maximum value. You will:
* Cost Planning and Management: Develop, monitor, and manage project budgets from inception to completion.
* Forecasting and Reporting: Prepare and present accurate cost forecasts and reports to the project team and stakeholders.
* Value Engineering: Identify opportunities for cost savings while maintaining the quality and scope of the project.
* Change Control: Manage the cost implications of project changes and ensure robust change management processes are in place.
* Stakeholder Collaboration: Liaise with multidisciplinary teams, including project managers, engineers, and contractors, to ensure alignment on project goals and financial outcomes.
* Risk Management: Proactively identify cost risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimise financial exposure.
* Contract Management: Provide cost-related input for procurement strategies and oversee contractor cost submissions in line with contractual requirements.
What You’ll Need to Succeed
* Demonstrable experience in cost management within large-scale energy or infrastructure projects.
* Familiarity with relevant contracts, such as NEC and experience in managing cost-related aspects of these.
* Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and deliver clear, actionable insights.
* Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
* A proactive and adaptable approach to problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.
Why Join Us?
* Be Part of a Legacy: Contribute to a high-profile energy project that’s shaping the UK’s sustainable future.
* Career Growth: Gain invaluable experience while advancing your career on one of the UK’s most complex and rewarding projects.
* Supportive Team: Join a collaborative environment led by Sheryl Durham and supported by Walker Sime’s people-first ethos.
* Innovation at Its Core: Be part of a team that embraces forward-thinking solutions in project delivery.
About Walker Sime
Walker Sime is a North West-based construction consultancy with an SME’s agility and the strength of international backing. We pride ourselves on our supportive culture, commitment to growth, and ability to deliver excellence across the UK’s most exciting projects.
Ready to Power the Future?
Join Walker Sime and play a key role in delivering a project that’s reshaping the UK’s energy sector. Apply today and make a difference!
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