CSA Senior Cost Consultant - Data Centres; Site Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

Position: CSA Senior Cost Consultant - Data Centres (Site Based Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom[...]
## CSA Senior Cost Consultant - Data Centres (Site Based)
Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom Find out how well you match with this jobJob ID43042

Date Posted Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 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.
** About the Role
** We are looking for a
** CSA Senior Cost Consultant
** to join our Cost & Commercial Management team, supporting the commercial delivery of a major
** hyperscale data centre programme
** in the North East.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced commercial professional with strong
** post-contract cost management
** expertise to work on a high-profile, complex capital project. The role will focus on the first phase of data centre delivery and associated campus infrastructure, supporting the commercial management of key
** Civil, Structural and Architectural (CSA)
** work packages from procurement through to final account.

You will work closely with the site-based commercial leadership team, general contractors, supply chain partners and the wider project team to help drive robust commercial outcomes across
** GMP procurement, FIDIC contract administration, change control, valuations, forecasting and final accounts**.
** What You’ll Be Doing
*** Supporting the Commercial Director in the commercial management of major CSA capital work packages from procurement to final account
* Supporting, and where agreed leading,
** GMP development, negotiation and conversion
** to agreed package values
* Preparing and reviewing
** valuations, payment recommendations and change control
** with the wider site commercial team
* Contributing to
** cost reports, forecasts, CVRs and executive dashboards
*** Supporting the administration of
** FIDIC contracts
** and wider commercial governance processes
* Reviewing
** tender analysis and recommendation reports
** prepared by the lead general contractor
* Helping manage
** commercial risks, opportunities and contingency
*** Collaborating with design, PMO, construction, procurement and commissioning teams as required
* Supporting, and where agreed leading, the commercial management of
** enabling works, civils, piling, structures, steel and architectural packages
*** Supporting, and where agreed leading,
** final accounts
** in conjunction with the lead general contractor
* Working within established financial systems and budgets to track costs, variances and forecasts
* Supporting compliance with internal
** risk, governance and commercial assurance
** processes* Analysing commercial data and project documentation to identify key themes, trends and recommendations
* Providing clear commercial advice to support project decision-making
* Sharing knowledge and contributing to service improvement and innovation within the wider cost management team
* Building effective relationships with clients, contractors, consultants and internal stakeholders
* Supporting and mentoring more junior colleagues on technical and project delivery matters where appropriate
** What We’re Looking For
** We are interested in hearing from people who can demonstrate:
* Experience in a
** cost and commercial management
** role on major capital projects
* Strong
** post-contract
** experience, ideally including:  + GMP procurement and commercial negotiation  + FIDIC contract administration  + Change management  + Valuations and payment processes  + Forecasting and reporting  + Final account settlement
* Experience managing or supporting
** CSA-related packages
*** Ability to analyse commercial information and provide practical recommendations
* Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience working alongside contractors, consultants and clients
* Confidence working in a site-based project environment
* Experience supporting, coaching or mentoring more junior team members
* A collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively across…