Cost Planner/Senior Cost Planner - Infrastructure
Core
Production of accurate and comprehensive estimates and cost plans for large or complex infrastructure projects (Rail, Airports, Highways, Water, Utilities) to support client decision-making.
Role type
Senior IC Cost Planner (Infrastructure)
Builds
Estimate Production, Estimating Assurance, Estimating Support to Major Programme Set up, Estimating Data
Domain
Infrastructure (Rail, Airports, Highways, Water, Utilities)
Required skills
Estimating, Quantity Surveying, Cost Planning, Commercial Assurance, Negotiation, Change Control, Benchmarking Analysis, Estimating Software, Professional Body Membership (RICS/CIOB/A. Cost E.)
Preferred skills
Experience in large project environments, Chartered status
Technologies
Estimating software packages
Responsibilities
Production of accurate and comprehensive estimates and cost plans for projects in a timely and efficient manner; Control and management of the estimating process at project level; Production of estimates without management or supervision; Supporting development and promotion of estimating good practice; Assisting in the achievement of departmental objectives; Staying abreast of developments within own technical area of expertise; Support the change control process of their projects; Support development of demonstration of Value for Money through production of reports and benchmarking analysis; Undertake commercial assurance and negotiation of contractors offers.