Cost Manager

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

Job summary

A global consultancy is seeking a Cost Manager to join their expanding team in the Greater Manchester area. This role involves driving cost performance reporting and developing cost control data structures. The ideal candidate has strong cost engineering experience and is committed to career development. Salary ranges from £40,000 to £75,000 with benefits including pension, private medical insurance, and 25 days' holiday.

Benefits

Pension (up to 5% employer contribution)

Private medical insurance

25 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible working

Training and development

Qualifications

• Strong cost engineering experience across the full project lifecycle of engineering, construction or civil projects.
• Applications from candidates with an IT background cannot be considered.

Responsibilities

• Driving cost performance reporting for the project including all EVM metrics associated with key project commitments.
• 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 for internal and external expenditure against the cost controls.

Skills

Cost engineering experience

Project lifecycle management

Cost performance reporting

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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Qualifications

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.

How to apply

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