Cost Engineer

Recon Search; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Recon Search in London is seeking a Cost Engineer to provide specialist cost engineering support within existing project teams on UK infrastructure programmes. The role offers hybrid working and a clear path for career growth tailored to your interests.

You will work on cost planning, forecasting and change management across rail, aviation, energy and utilities projects, with opportunities for professional training and funded qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience in cost engineering and cost control.
• Familiarity with NEC contracts is desirable but not essential.
• Experience supporting infrastructure projects (Rail, Aviation, Energy, Utilities) is valued.

Responsibilities

• Deploy into existing project controls teams to provide specialist cost engineering support.
• Assist with cost planning, cost forecasting and change management across programmes.
• Collaborate with project teams to optimise cost outcomes and reporting.

Skills

Cost Engineering

Cost Control

Job description

Role: Cost Engineer

Based: London (Hybrid working)

Salary: £50,000 - £85,000p/a (DOE)

Background

A recognised leader within UK Infrastructure is looking to hire additional Cost Engineering Specialists to support ongoing projects (Rail, Aviation, Energy and Utilities). After another strong year of project wins these roles have become available due to project scope growth, securing new projects and external investment.

Role

Within these roles you will be deployed into existing teams adding specialist support within Cost Engineering. You will support the existing and future programmes in a role that will grow and offer opportunities for career growth tailored to your professional interests.

Required Expertise

• Cost Engineering
• Cost Control
• NEC Contract experience (not essential)

Opportunity

In addition to salary and a wider benefits package this role will also offer the opportunity to work within a growing project controls function. You will have options to attend professional training courses and workshops and have the opportunity to gain professional qualifications (funded by the company).