Cost Manager

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

Job summary

A global consultancy is seeking a Cost Manager in Birmingham. This role focuses on driving cost performance and managing budgets across projects in various industries. The ideal candidate should have strong cost engineering experience throughout the project lifecycle. The position offers a salary between £40,000 and £75,000, including benefits such as pension contributions and private medical insurance, along with flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Pension (up to 5% employer contribution)

Private medical insurance

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Flexible working

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Driving cost performance reporting including EVM metrics.
• Developing project cost control data structures.
• Setting the project control budget aligned with agreed baselines.
• Tracking actual costs against the cost controls structures.

Skills

Cost engineering experience

Project lifecycle management

Job description

Overview

A global consultancy is looking for a number of Cost Managers 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.

Role

The Role

As a Cost Manager, 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

You

You…

To succeed as a Cost Manager 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

The Package

As a Cost Manager 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

How to apply…

This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leader committed to your career development so if you\'re interested in being considered, please send your CV via the "Apply Now" button.