Hybrid Cost Consultant

at Arcadis

• Job title: Cost Consultant
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Entry level
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Makati, Philippines

About the role

• Graduate Cost Consultant assisting in cost management assignments and applying educational skills in project environments at Arcadis. Fostering collaboration to meet project milestones while developing professional abilities.

Responsibilities

• Undertake a development role, providing assistance to deliver distinct elements of cost management assignments
• Learn how to apply theoretical skills from their education within an office and project environment
• Perform role in accordance with the Arcadis behavioural framework
• Work as a project resource to support the successful delivery of specific outputs individually or as part of a team
• Develop awareness and understanding of the contribution of the wide project community in the successful delivery of projects
• Develop awareness of the contribution that GEC teams make in the overall delivery of tasks and the projects within Arcadis
• Build analytical and cost and commercial skills as well as developing communication skills including technical writing
• Deliver work that meets Arcadis quality requirements
• Use available expertise on routine tasks
• Check own work ahead of production checking
• Check and verify that quality requirements have been achieved in accordance with Arcadis systems
• Successfully complete assigned technical tasks within allotted time frames and budgets
• Contribute to a range of cost management assignments by assisting in practical tasks

Requirements

• Have a BSc Engg, Diploma in QS or equivalent in a relevant discipline
• At least 1-2 years of construction experience in consultancy or contracting.
• Awareness of Health and Safety regulations and guidelines
• Have an understanding of commercial awareness and can build ability to apply them in practice
• Skills to carry out effective research, data gathering and analysis
• Effective time management skills
• Can work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule under close supervision
• Have a developing awareness of sustainable development good practice
• Practical knowledge of specialised field, including construction processes and cost and commercial management
• Proficiency in using common and straightforward cost and commercial management software and systems

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plans
• Paid time off
• Professional development