Senior Cost Engineer — Complex Infrastructure

TMC; Bunnik; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Rijkswaterstaat in Utrecht seeks an experienced Cost Expert to connect numbers, engineering and project management on complex infrastructure projects.

You will develop cost estimations, models and business cases, advise on procurements and cost management, and translate financial outcomes into clear guidance for the project teams.

Join a multidisciplinary group dedicated to reliable cost products, probabilistic analyses, and value-for-money outcomes.

Qualifications

• What candidates must have: strong cost estimation and financial analysis skills for infrastructure programs.
• Ability to develop models and business cases and translate financial implications for project teams.
• Experience with probabilistic analyses and Monte Carlo methods in large projects.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and developing cost estimations and other cost products at key decision points;
• Evaluating and assessing contractors’ budgets and cost products from external parties;
• Advising on project-related issues, procurements, changes, and cost management;
• Setting up, executing, evaluating, and improving cost products and related processes;
• Working with the SSK methodology and analyzing probabilistic results, including Monte Carlo analyses;
• Collaborating with cost advisors, cost specialists, cost analysts, and other disciplines within the project;
• Participating in cost, procurement, and other project meetings;
• When relevant, joining meetings of Rijkswaterstaat’s Cost Pool.

Skills

Cost estimation

Financial analysis

Monte Carlo analysis

SSK methodology

Job description

Rijkswaterstaat in Utrecht seeks an experienced Cost Expert to connect numbers, engineering and project management on complex infrastructure projects.

You will develop cost estimations, models and business cases, advise on procurements and cost management, and translate financial outcomes into clear guidance for the project teams.

Join a multidisciplinary group dedicated to reliable cost products, probabilistic analyses, and value-for-money outcomes.