Knowledgent · 1 month ago
Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Senior Cost Manager, ANS
Knowledgent is part of Accenture, which is focused on transforming how capital projects are planned, managed, and executed. The Senior Cost Manager will prepare cost estimates, develop value engineering options, and manage project financial performance while collaborating with various teams to ensure project efficiency and risk management.
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Responsibilities
You'll prepare cost estimates and cost plans, incorporating benchmarking data for review
You'll develop value engineering and life cycle costing options to optimize project efficiency
You'll identify potential risks and help maintain the project’s Risk Register
You'll contribute to pre-contract process meetings, offering cost-related insights
You'll create and manage cost control reports to track financial performance
You'll attend client meetings with senior colleagues and document key discussion points and actions
You'll participate in design team meetings, assess cost implications, and implement agreed outcomes
You'll assist in developing standardized project templates for consistent documentation
You'll prepare and manage change order logs, invoice logs, and detailed cost reports
You'll oversee measurements and pricing research for development appraisals and qualification reviews
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent
5-7 years of minimum cost management experience
Preferred
Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills
Proficient in the use of advanced functions in CostX to produce estimates, bills, etc. or similar on screen take off software
Data Center Experience Preferable
Client-facing skills
Team player with the ability to clearly communicate verbally and in writing
Organized and detail oriented
Company
Knowledgent
We maximize the value of information to empower our clients to make informed strategic decisions.