Senior Cost Engineer – Energy & Nuclear Projects

Employment Solutions Ltd; Ruthin; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Employment Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced Cost Engineer/Cost Controller to join our expanding team supporting major energy, infrastructure and nuclear projects in North Wales. The role focuses on cost control, forecasting and robust reporting to support decision‑making.

You will develop and maintain cost control systems, produce ETC calculations and support change control, working with project teams to keep projects within budget and schedule.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Cost Engineer / Cost Control position.
• Understanding of Project Controls.
• Experience within highly regulated Engineering, Construction or Nuclear projects.
• Eligibility to obtain BPSS security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and maintain cost control systems, processes and reporting frameworks.
• Produce forecasts, cost reports, accruals and ETC calculations.
• Support change control processes and provide cost data to inform project decisions.
• Monitor and analyse supply chain performance, identifying variances and improving cost accuracy.
• Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered within agreed budgets and timescales.

Skills

Cost control

Project controls

Forecasting

Reporting

Job description

Employment Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced Cost Engineer/Cost Controller to join our expanding team supporting major energy, infrastructure and nuclear projects in North Wales. The role focuses on cost control, forecasting and robust reporting to support decision‑making.

You will develop and maintain cost control systems, produce ETC calculations and support change control, working with project teams to keep projects within budget and schedule.