Cost Manager

🕒 December 22, 2025

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Arcadis

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1888

💰 $25k Grant on 2017-05

Engineering • Sustainability

Arcadis is the world's leading company in delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. With more than 36,000 employees in over 30 countries, Arcadis is dedicated to improving quality of life by offering expert services in areas such as climate adaptation, energy transition, mobility, and smart buildings. They work on projects aimed at creating healthy environments, such as manufacturing infrastructure for electric vehicle charging and conducting whole life carbon assessments. Arcadis also provides insights through reports like the Sustainable Cities Index, which ranks cities globally based on sustainability metrics.

📋 Description

• Establish and maintain the project cost baseline throughout both the design and construction phases • Lead Earned Value Management (EVM) processes, including conducting CPI/SPI analysis, preparing variance reports, and delivering monthly performance summaries • Prepare and deliver detailed cost reports and dashboards for senior leadership, providing clear visibility into trends, risks, and mitigation strategies • Manage change control processes, log, quantify, and validate change requests and claims • Coordinate pricing and cost/schedule impact assessments to ensure all project changes are accurately captured and managed • Work closely with schedulers using Primavera P6 to align cost and schedule data for precise progress measurement and forecasting • Support commercial teams by reviewing payment applications, assessing subcontractor claims, and contributing to negotiations and the finalization of accounts • Identify and resolve project control issues, working collaboratively with other team members to propose effective solutions • Mentor junior cost controllers, promoting the consistent application of project controls procedures and fostering a culture of continuous improvement

🎯 Requirements

• 6–9 years’ experience in cost management, quantity surveying, or project controls on large infrastructure projects (rail/transit preferred) • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline • Proficiency with Oracle ERP or similar financial systems, and advanced Excel; experience with Power BI or similar tools is an asset • Knowledge of scheduling software (Primavera P6) and ability to assess cost and schedule impacts of design or construction changes • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy • Proven ability to work in a collaborative team environment, demonstrating excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills • Familiarity with Earned Value Management, change control, and risk management frameworks • Experience working in an alliance contract environment beneficial

🏖️ Benefits

• Equality and inclusion initiatives • Equal opportunity employer • Professional development opportunities • Culture of continuous improvement