Head of Cost Optimisation and Value Management

2 days ago

الرياض, Saudi Arabia Parsons Full time

Ready to take your engineering and management experience to the next level to work on complex construction problems that will have a huge impact on the local community?

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Head of **Cost Optimisation and Value Management **to join our team In this role you **will get to **support the Director Cost and Optimisation to manage the deliverables of the Cost Optimisation Team.**

The Cost Section’s vision is to establish a leading cost department for real estate development projects, optimizing spending, enhancing value. With an aim to be industry leaders in cost, offering independent, innovative cost services, maintaining a comprehensive cost data library, with a focus on optimizing cost performance, close client cooperation, and value management

**What You'll be Doing;**
- To establish a best-in-class cost unit that optimizes spending and enhances value for our real estate development projects
- Optimize spending and improve value for real estate development projects by developing robust processes, systems, and relationships to reduce costs.
- Interface / work with client and Devco’s Commercial Teams and other Departments to provide value management studies, cost optimization strategies and life cycle cost analysis
- Lead the value management process, provide cost studies and advice on cost effective design solutions including synergistic opportunities.
- Evaluate designs, identify cost-saving opportunities, develop alternative solutions
- Review FSC/FB/MIC Meeting material and support ExCom/ Management requests from a value management and cost optimization prospective.
- Review Business Plans from a value management and cost optimization prospective.
- Develop and share technical guidelines, tools, templates and procedures and continuously seek opportunities for process improvement.
- Performs detailed review of Devco developed Capital Cost Estimates and budgets
- Performs constructability analysis and provides value engineering recommendations
- Providing input to design optioneering and leads value engineering exercises.
- Create ad-hoc reports for management on a recurring or one-of-a-kind basis.

**What Required Skills You'll Bring;**
- 15+ years Value Engineering and Cost Optimisation experience post MRICS qualification
- 5+ years experience living and working in the GCC
- Experience of KSA giga projects - masterplans, hospitality, industrial, rail
- Detailed knowledge and practical experience of Value engineering and life cycle costing
- Ability to motivate others (including providing support and encouragement)
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments
- Excellent problem solving, negotiating skills, financial and numeracy management skills
- Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily
- Demonstrable evidence of delivering services to Clients and managing Client relationships
- MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors), or equivalent
- Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent

**Minimum Clearance Required to Start**:
Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

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