Cost Manager

Arcadis; Brussel; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are looking for a Cost Manager to draw up and verify cost models from feasibility studies to detailed designs and to oversee tendering processes.

You will work closely with Program and Project Managers for financial follow-up, provide guidance on contractual conditions, and keep financial dashboards and reporting up to date, ensuring data integrity and

Qualifications

• Education in Industrial or Civil engineering, Construction or Architecture.
• RICS or relevant additional training is a definite asset.
• Proven experience as a cost manager in the sector.
• Strong knowledge of various contract types.
• Excellent communication at senior management level.

Responsabilités

• Draw up and verify cost models from feasibility studies to detailed designs.
• Verify measurement records for conformity with methods and clauses; supervise tendering and quotations.
• Create financial analyses from quotations and prepare tender reports.
• Collaborate with Program and Project Managers for financial follow-up and advise on contractual conditions.
• Maintain financial reporting and keep dashboards up to date; advise on change management issues.
• Check receivables according to actual execution and prepare payment certificates.
• Oversee data and information management regarding investment and maintenance costs.

Connaissances

Cost management

Contract types knowledge

Financial reporting

Data management

Communication skills

Team player

Trilingual Dutch/English/French

Formation

Industrial or Civil engineering degree

RICS qualification or relevant training

Proven cost management experience

Outils

MS Excel

Financial modelling tools

Description du poste

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 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 solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

• Based on your knowledge of target prices, sector publications and internal benchmarking, you can draw up and verify cost models by yourself, from feasibility studies to detailed designs.
• You verify the measurement records for their conformity with measurement methods and contractual clauses and supervise the tendering process and the quotation presentations.
• You create financial analyses from quotations and draw up tender reports.
• You work closely with Program and Project Managers for the financial follow-up and provide advice in accordance with the contractual conditions. You also take care of the financial reporting and keep the financial dashboards up to date.
• Within the change management process, you take on an advisory role regarding the financial aspect, scope control and use of the contingency budget
• You check receivables according to actual execution and conformity and prepare payment certificates.
• You are jointly responsible for the complete data and information management regarding investment and maintenance costs.

Qualifications & Experience:

• You have an education in Industrial or Civil engineering, Construction or Architecture.
• A professional qualification and/or membership in RICS or other relevant additional training is a definite asset for this position.
• You have proven experience as a cost manager and a strong affinity with the sector
• You have extensive knowledge of various contract types
• You have strong communication skills and act as an interlocutor for both internal employees (Program and Project Manager, Engineers) and external parties, and this at the Senior Management level.
• You are an enthusiastic team player with an eye on optimization and detail.
• You are computer-literate and familiar with a digital approach to data management.
• You are a fluent trilingual in Dutch, English and French.

Why Arcadis?

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’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, 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.

Join Arcadis. Create a 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.