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ACCIONA

Global renewable energy and infrastructure company

Costs and Planning Technician

Project ManagementPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeMadrid, SpainNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum of 3 years of experience performing similar functions.
  • Advanced or higher English proficiency.
  • A technical profile; a background in engineering, architecture, or a similar area is valued.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Project or Primavera P6.
  • Organization, proactivity, dynamism, and a positive attitude.
  • An operational approach, commitment to continuous improvement, and willingness to adapt to change.
  • Ability to adapt to different cultural and disciplinary environments.

Responsibilities

  • Estimate costs to define the project's final budget.
  • Plan project timelines and resources.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate cost estimates and planning.
  • Optimize supplier budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Check and/or generate measurements for sector-specific specialties, including scenography, audiovisual hardware, museum lighting, graphics, display cases, and interactive elements.
  • Evaluate and analyze supplier offers to ensure they meet project requirements.
  • Prepare financial reports to assess project or offer viability.
  • Manage Earned Value Management (EVM), tracking economic performance through Earned Value methods, including S-curves, CPI, and SPI, to compare actual progress with planned progress.
  • Identify, quantify, and mitigate technical and economic project risks and manage contingency reserves.
  • Apply knowledge of international contract models such as FIDIC and manage claims or scope changes, including change orders.
  • Work in BIM environments, linking schedule planning (4D) and cost estimating (5D) to project 3D models.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with measurement and cost-estimating tools such as Presto, TCQ, Candy (CCS), or Cleopatra Enterprise.
  • Experience with BIM and 3D visualization tools such as Autodesk Revit for quantity takeoff and Navisworks for 4D planning simulation.
  • Experience with business intelligence and data visualization tools such as Microsoft Power BI or Tableau for financial dashboards.
  • Experience with project-control and finance modules in enterprise ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle.
  • Knowledge of artificial intelligence and visual tools.
  • International certifications such as AACE International, Certified Cost Professional (CCP), Planning & Scheduling Professional (PSP), PMI, Project Management Professional (PMP), MI-SP Scheduling Professional, RICS, or MRICS.

About the Company

ACCIONA

Global renewable energy and infrastructure company

Acciona operates globally as a sustainable infrastructure group that develops, builds, and runs renewable-energy assets and related infrastructure. Its products work by covering the full project life cycle—from design and construction to owning, operating, and maintaining wind, solar, hydro, and other infrastructure assets. It differentiates itself through vertical integration across development, construction, and operations, with a long history of shifting from traditional construction toward a large, diversified clean-energy portfolio. Its goal is to be a leading global developer and operator of sustainable infrastructure, expanding clean-energy capacity and cutting carbon emissions.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
Founded
1861

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