Job title: Cost Manager Construction Management (w/m/d)

Reference number: 22552

Locations: München, Hamburg, Stuttgart, Darmstadt, Karlsruhe or another location in Germany

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 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:

As a Cost Manager, you will be responsible for cost control and financial management of construction projects. You will work closely with various teams to ensure that projects are completed within budget and in accordance with financial requirements. You will have opportunities to advance into senior roles in project management or specialized cost management areas. Additionally, there are opportunities for international projects and the development of expertise in cost control and financial management of construction projects.

Role accountabilities:

Develop, monitor, and update cost plans and budgets for construction projects Analyze cost forecasts, variances, and risks, and develop measures to achieve cost savings Evaluate contracts, bids, and compensation structures related to construction activities Collaborate closely with project management to integrate cost aspects and ensure the financial performance of projects Prepare financial reports, cost analysis, and recommendations for management Monitor payments, invoices, and financial agreements with suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements in project execution

 

Qualifications & Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, Business Administration, or a related field Demonstrated experience in cost control and financial management of construction projects, preferably in the construction industry or engineering sector Proficiency in cost management software and MS Excel Negotiation skills, analytical abilities, and a strong understanding of financial aspects of construction projects Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders, including contractors, suppliers, and internal teams Certification or membership in relevant professional associations such as the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is advantageous Strong German and English language proficiency 

 

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.

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.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

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