Social network you want to login/join with: Job Title: Principal Cost Lead Location: Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangements Compensation: Competitive Package Depending on Experience + 15% Bonus and Medical Cover Role Type: Full time / Permanent or Fixed Term Contract Role ID: SF At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Principal Cost Lead at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site. The role As a Principal Cost Lead, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. This is a new role to bring additional cost control leadership to major submarines programmes. Day-to-day, you’ll beLeading the Submarines Cost Control teams to set and maintain project baseline budgets, oversee control of commitments and accruals, ensuring accurate and reliable cost forecasting, and lead on resource management for the submarines cost control teams. Provide leadership and team management for the Cost Team Liaising with Risk, Scheduling and Estimating Leads to ensure integrated reporting Oversee implementation of change management in alignment with requirements Collate performance and cost reports and associated analysis. Identify and offer mitigation actions where appropriate. Lead on provision of resource and financial forecast data into the project This role is full time 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 - 3 days in the office/onsite. Essential experience of the Principal Cost Lead Extensive, relevant experience in a similar environment / business sector Experienced in various contracting methodologies (e.g. FIDIC/NEC/JCT) Advanced knowledge of cost management and earned value techniques Quantitative risk analysis experience Full project lifecycle experience Qualifications for the Principal Cost Lead Ideally a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering / Project Management or a related field or equivalent experience Project Planning and Controls Practitioner – Desirable Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance for this role. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at What we offer Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity#J-18808-Ljbffr
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Principal Cost Lead