Cost Engineer – Earned Value & Project Control

Turner & Townsend

City of Edinburgh

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Flexible working environment
Equal opportunity employer
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Job summary

A global professional services company in Edinburgh seeks a skilled Cost Engineer to support major projects. This role involves developing cost control structures, tracking expenses, and reporting project costs. The ideal candidate should have experience across project lifecycles and familiarity with systems like Ecosys, SAP, and Oracle. They are committed to promoting a healthy work-life balance and diversity in the workplace.

Qualifications

  • Delivered cost engineering across a range of major projects.
  • Worked across the full project lifecycle including design and execution.
  • Experience with project cost procedures and standards.

Responsibilities

  • Develop project cost control data structures.
  • Establish project control budget aligned with baselines.
  • Track actual costs against cost control structures.
  • Report all cost related project information.

Skills

Cost engineering across major projects
Familiarity with cost management systems like Ecosys, SAP, Oracle
Understanding of Earned Value Management
Ability to define project cost procedures

Education

Degree in Engineering, Finance or related field

Tools

Ecosys
SAP
Oracle

Job description

A global professional services company in Edinburgh seeks a skilled Cost Engineer to support major projects. This role involves developing cost control structures, tracking expenses, and reporting project costs. The ideal candidate should have experience across project lifecycles and familiarity with systems like Ecosys, SAP, and Oracle. They are committed to promoting a healthy work-life balance and diversity in the workplace.
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