Cost Manager

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

Job summary

A global consultancy is seeking Cost Managers to join their team in Greater London. This hybrid role involves managing project costs across various industries, including civil infrastructure and energy. Candidates should have strong cost engineering experience throughout the project lifecycle. The position offers a salary between £40,000 and £75,000, pension contributions, private medical insurance, and commitments to training and career progression.

Benefits

Pension (up to 5% employer contribution)

Private medical insurance

25 days' holiday (plus bank holidays)

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Strong cost engineering experience spanning full project lifecycle.
• Experience in engineering, construction, or civil projects.

Responsibilities

• Drive cost performance reporting including all EVM metrics.
• Develop project cost control data structures.
• Establish project control budget aligned with baselines.
• Track actual costs against cost control structures.

Skills

Cost engineering experience

Project lifecycle management

Cost performance reporting

Job description

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.

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…

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.

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.