Description
A hybrid role supporting Marshall Aerospace's Cost Forecasting (BCF) Team in the forecast of resource and cost data to support the business with the Hercules C-130 aircraft inputs and to deliver fully scheduled, costed and value assessed estimates to the business. Provide the decision makers with the right information to make an informed choice.
HYBRID ROLE: 2-3 days will be on site at Marshalls facility in Cambridge, the rest can be remote working.
Marshalls are recruiting for both permanent and contract positions.
Responsibilities:
- Delivery to the Customer Additional / Emergent Work claims for their Hercules C-130 aircraft undergoing Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) activities and their subsequent Commercial Approval of work commencement to keep Inputs on schedule.
- Delivery of a forecasted Cost Base for any given task of work.
- Ensure all estimates are fully backed off with a thorough Basis of Estimate (BoE) to deliver confidence and understanding of Cost and Value to the wider business stakeholders.
- Provide an independent, unbiased forecast of resource and assessment of value to the business.
- Support key stakeholders with business, performance and financial data reconciliation.
- Consistent reporting on the Value of Additional / Emergent Work to the business. Advise the MRO of the targets and budgets for each Input.
- Communicate and manage relationships with key stakeholders within the business.
Skills/Experience:
- Prior Aerospace/aviation environment experience.
- Previous experience of hands-on maintenance activities of aircraft (Someone who would understand step by step what is required in changing an aircraft wheel for example).
- Proficient user of MS Excel.
- Working knowledge of Business Cost Forecasting Tools and Templates used to generate Additional / Emergent Work Claims, Cost Base generation, and Risk Analysis.
- Prior Working Experience of C-130 Hercules aircraft would be beneficial but not essential.
- Experience managing a diverse range of stakeholders.
- Working knowledge of contractual obligations for our Projects and Customers.
- Demonstrated record communicating at all levels within businesses directly facing Customers.
- Ability to adapt communication based on recipients' needs.
- Membership in Association Of Cost Engineers (ACostE) or equivalent professional recognized level competence or experience would be advantageous.
- Any prior knowledge on International Finance System navigation home screens identify required data.
Professional Attributes:
- Drive results; financially aware performance accountability
- Deliver objectives; drive efficiency while aiming optimal performance
- Make decisions based understanding financial implications; proactively manage risks
- Instil Pride: motivate communicate
- Demonstrate integrity; highest levels integrity ethical standard share information display openness trust
- Challenge courage: improve solve
Generate innovative solutions evolution existing products services engage others seize opportunities learn
Be curious remain open new ideas thinking
This role requires a close working relationship with MRO at Marshall functional leads. This role as a minimum requires hybrid working approach ensure visibility within MRO environment.
About Marshall's:
Based in UK operations Canada, Marshall Land Systems specializes design production deployable operational infrastructure mission support humanitarian defense security operations across globe. Other core services include integration complex systems into range vehicles use military security services including explosive ordnance disposal battlefield ambulances all underpinned full life managed service provision ensure customers' equipment available where when they need it.