Cost Manager

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

Job summary

A global consultancy in the UK is seeking Cost Managers to work on diverse projects across various industries. Candidates should possess solid cost engineering experience and will be tasked with driving cost performance reporting and developing control structures. The role offers a salary between £40k and £75k alongside benefits like pension contributions, private medical insurance, and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Pension up to 5% employer contribution

Private medical insurance

25 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Strong cost engineering experience across the full project lifecycle of engineering, construction, or civil projects.
• Experience with driving cost performance reporting.

Responsibilities

• Drive cost performance reporting for the project including EVM metrics.
• Develop project cost control data structures to track actual costs.
• Establish and set the project control budget aligned with baselines.
• Track actual costs against cost control structures.

Skills

Cost engineering experience

EVM metrics understanding

Project cost control

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

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

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.

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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