Cost Engineer

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Metchley; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consultancy in the UK is seeking Cost Engineers to join their growing team on a hybrid basis. This role involves driving cost performance, developing cost control data structures, and tracking expenditures. Offering a salary between £40,000 and £75,000 along with benefits like pension contributions and private medical insurance, this position provides significant career development opportunities.

Benefits

Pension (up to 5% employer contribution)

Private medical insurance

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Strong cost engineering experience across the full project lifecycle of engineering, construction or civil projects.

Responsibilities

• Drive cost performance reporting for the project including all EVM metrics.
• Develop project cost control data structures to accurately track costs.
• Establish and set the project control budget aligned with agreed baselines.
• Track actual costs against the cost controls structures.

Job description

Overview

A global consultancy is looking for a number of Cost Engineers to join their growing team which works across multiple industries including, but not limited to, civil infrastructure, data centres, defence and energy. The roles are available on a hybrid basis and there are roles available from Engineer through to Manager.

Responsibilities

As a Cost Engineer, you'll be working on projects of varying sizes and complexity and, depending on your level, your responsibilities will include

• Driving cost performance reporting for the project including all EVM metrics associated with key project commitments and expenditures
• Developing project cost control data structures to accurately track and control actual costs
• Establishing and setting the project control budget aligned with agreed baselines
• Tracking of actual costs both for internal and external expenditure against the cost controls structures

To succeed as a Cost Engineer within this business you'll need to have strong cost engineering experience across the full project lifecycle of engineering, construction or civil projects. Please note, applications from candidates with an IT background cannot be considered.

Package

As a Cost Engineer within this business, you'll receive a salary of between £40,000 and £75,000 and other benefits including pension (up to 5% employer contribution), private medical insurance, 25 days' (plus bank holidays) and flexible working. In addition, the company is committed to both training and development along with career progression.

How to apply

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