Associate Director Cost Management (Project Controls)

Job Description

We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-leading design, engineering and project management organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems.Our Project & Programme Services team are proud to deliver on some of the most prestigious construction projects across the world. It\’s thanks to our talented people and their diverse thinking, expertise and knowledge. Join us and you\’ll be part of our genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents and expertise.When it comes to work-life balance, AtkinsRéalis is a great place to be. So, let\’s discuss how our flexible and remote working policies can support your priorities. We\’re passionate about are work while valuing each other equally. So, ask us about some of our recent pledges for Women\’s Equality and being a \’Disability Confident\’ and \’Inclusive Employer\’.

Due to continued growth, we are looking for an exceptional Associate Director to join our Cost Management (Project Controls) team, who possesses strong and proven experience, notably for Energy and Infrastructure sectors, to take a lead position in our London and South Complex Infrastructure team. The individual must be ambitious, wanting to progress within our business and will play a key role in supporting the growth of our Complex Infrastructure Business Unit. The role will involve delivering and winning work with both existing and new clients and working with the Head of Cost Management to ensure our technical service offering is kept to the highest standard, whilst having a strong team working ethos and delivering in accordance with AtkinsRéalis’ digital aspirations.

The role will be reporting to the Head of Cost Management. You will play an integral part in supporting with the development and delivering the business plan for this rapidly expanding team. You will manage and plan resources, innovate and foster a collaborative, professional and positive working environment along with delivering an appropriate cost management role.

This role will involve delivery, team management and business growth and working with external key strategic partners, new clients and internal partners across the entire business.

You will be specifically responsible for the delivery of multiple commissions and support the Head of Cost Management and the Practice Director in recruiting high calibre individuals that will deliver excellence to our clients and represent our brand in a positive way.

You will stimulate profitable growth for the team, act as a mentor to others and drive the performance of the business forward.

Specific Requirements include, but are not limited to, the following:

Responsibilities:

Reporting into the Head of Cost Management, you will be a senior member of the Complex Infrastructure Cost Management team responsible for growing the existing team and building long term, sustainable team relationships with our Complex Infrastructure clients.

What you will bring:

Your purpose:

Strategic:

Business Development:

Account management:

Project leadership:

Technical leadership:

Team building and management:

Managing and helping grow our service and sector-focussed teams.

Lead a team of Cost Managers at various levels within a project delivery environment.

Lead a team of Cost Managers at various levels within AtkinsRéalis.

Mentoring and developing your team.

Attributes:

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

Join us and expand your career on some of the industry\’s most exciting and newsworthy construction projects – from mission-critical COVID-19 facilities to the world\’s tallest hotel, London\’s Heathrow Airport to Europe\’s first eco-friendly mosque. You\’ll enjoy invaluable exposure to international expertise as well as innovation in local niche areas.

In 2020, we took away Silver and Gold in the Construction Manager of the Year Awards; and made finalist for the Young Surveyor of the Year. So, you\’ll be part of a team where our standards are high, as are the rewards. And, at every career stage, you\’ll benefit from industry-leading programmes to help improve your skills and knowledge.

Communities are at the heart of our work. Together, our people are proud to be working towards a Net Zero Carbon future and regenerating cities across the UK. Read about more of the ways we\’re making a positive impact.

Meeting your needs:

To help you get the most out of life in and outside of work, we offer employees \”Total Reward.\” It\’s a package that can be tailored to your changing lifestyle, career and personal needs. You\’ll enjoy benefits such as fitness funding, leadership training, professional accreditations, and career planning for any stage of your career.

Making sure you\’re supported is important to us. So if you identify as having a disability, tell us ahead of your interview. And let\’s talk through any adjustments you might need.

New name, new era. We are AtkinsRéalis. It will take some time for all our information to update – you can still refer to our fantastic benefits via the link below:

More about us:

AtkinsRéalis is a leading international consultancy with over 100 years of integrated project and programme management expertise. With us, you\’ll be surrounded by the skills and support to develop in ways that work for you. You\’ll be trusted to play a vital role in the organisation while making a tangible difference to the world and our future.

Additional Information:

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.